[Gllug] ADVERT: Google PSO Open House in London...

Richard Russell richard.a.russell at gmail.com
Sat Mar 10 02:12:41 UTC 2007


> > Anyway, I think I should stop spruiking the list. If you have any
>
> What an interesting word. What's it mean? :)

Ah, that would be an Australianism, I guess...

To spruik (pronounced: sprook) is to stand in a public place (usually
in front of the shop you're spruiking) with a megaphone or PA system,
and try and sell stuff to passers-by. It's the spam of the Australian
high street. :-)


Richard
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