Similar remarks had passed the cherry-stained lips a hundred times, and this one was brought on just after the gatekeep at the north postern of Bull Joy had slyly given the wink behind "her husband's" broad back.
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Gatekeep
//ˈɡeɪt.kiːp//
Synonyms for "gatekeep"
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15 translations across 3 languages.
Indonesian
2 entries- jaga pintu verb (Translations)
- jaga tolak verb (Translations)
Portuguese
4 entries- porteirador noun (Translations)
- porteiradora noun (Translations)
- porteiradore noun (Translations)
- porteirar verb (Translations)
Spanish
4 entries- guardia noun (Translations)
- guardián noun (Translations)
- portero noun (Translations)
- acaparar verb (Translations)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
A gentleman stopped his horse at a toll-gate and not seeing the gatekeep went into the house.
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Though there was a moment of anxiety, a generous bribe persuaded the gatekeep to overlook their expired passports and they rode into Calais.
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“At least those doxies don't fancy themselves the gatekeeps of God, like the priest.” Margit said.
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