"yard sale" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: yard sales [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} yard sale (plural yard sales)
  1. (US) A sale of used household goods held on the seller's own premises. Tags: US Synonyms: garage sale, tag sale, rummage sale Translations (sale): pihakirppis (Finnish), vide-grenier [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-yard_sale-en-noun-CuM4Futm Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 33 22 Disambiguation of 'sale': 60 40 0
  2. (sports) The state that the participant (skier, snowboarder, skateboarder, cyclist, etc.) is in after a nasty crash, whereupon they and their equipment is laid out across the ground like pieces of a yard sale. Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-yard_sale-en-noun-moXpu6QD Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  3. (sports) (Through extending the traditional sports definition,) a colorful way of expressing a notable fall during a sports activity, like trail running. Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-yard_sale-en-noun-vLu~TnIQ Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: yardsale Related terms: bake sale, boot sale, ragdoll [sports, hobbies, lifestyle]

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