What's this for cash your tapster troaks, / That colics and affronts the fowks?
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Troak
//tɹoʊk//
Synonyms for "troak" (3 found)
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Translations
11 translations across 9 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- قايض verb (exchange goods or services without involving money)
Bulgarian
2 entries- правя бартер verb (exchange goods or services without involving money)
- разменям verb (exchange goods or services without involving money)
Dutch
1 entries- ruilen verb (exchange goods or services without involving money)
Finnish
2 entries- tehdä vaihtokauppa verb (exchange goods or services without involving money)
- vaihtaa verb (exchange goods or services without involving money)
French
1 entries- troquer verb (exchange goods or services without involving money)
German
1 entries- tauschen verb (exchange goods or services without involving money)
Italian
1 entries- barattare verb (exchange goods or services without involving money)
Spanish
1 entries- trocar verb (exchange goods or services without involving money)
Swedish
1 entries- idka byteshandel verb (exchange goods or services without involving money)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
She'll not loose the letters that come to her by the King's post, and she must go on troking wi' the old carrier, as if there was no post-house in the neighbourhood.
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The trade of Greenland is a strict monopoly of the Danish Government, and accordingly the Government puts a check upon any trading or fishing within a certain distance of the coast. It does not, however, prohibit the sale of small articles not used in their trade being sold, and accordingly, in addition to obtaining news of the ice and such-like other lore, here commences a curious traffic with the natives, well-known, to the Scottish whalers at least, under the name of "troaking" or bartering.
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In those days, when Prince and Adam were my heroes, I had no "troakings" with lassies. "Troakings" came afterwards, and these deserve a whole essay to themselves.
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