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/kown"teuhr jum'peuhr/, n. Slang (older use).a clerk in a retail store.[1820-30; COUNTER1 + JUMPER1]
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Counterjumper — Coun ter*jump er (koun t[ e]r j?mp ?r), n. A salesman in a shop; a shopman; used contemptuously. [Slang] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Counterjumper — salesperson at a counter … Dictionary of Australian slang
counterjumper — Australian Slang salesperson at a counter … English dialects glossary
counterjumper — n. salesclerk, clerk in a retail store … English contemporary dictionary
counterjumper — count·er·jumper … English syllables
counterjumper — /ˈkaʊntədʒʌmpə/ (say kowntuhjumpuh) noun Colloquial (derogatory) a salesperson at a counter. {counter1 + jumper1} …
counterjumper — ˈkau̇ntə(r)+ˌ noun Etymology: counter (I) + jumper : a store clerk * * * /kown teuhr jum peuhr/, n. Slang (older use). a clerk in a retail store. [1820 30; COUNTER1 + JUMPER1] … Useful english dictionary
Servant — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Servant >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 subject subject liegeman Sgm: N 1 servant servant retainer follower henchman servitor domestic menial help lady help employe … English dictionary for students
salesperson — n 1. salesman, shopman, saleswoman, saleslady, salesgirl, shopgirl; clerk, salesclerk, Sl. counterjumper; seller, vendor, middleman, agent; traveling salesman, U.S. drummer, door to door salesman, solicitor; Fuller Brush man, Avon lady … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
seller — n merchant, retailer, shopkeeper, storekeeper, tradesman, trader, businessman, wholesaler, jobber; salesperson, salesman, saleswoman, saleslady, salesgirl, shopman, shopgirl, salesclerk, clerk, Sl. counterjumper; vendor, peddler, hawker, huckster … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
