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Meanings of pawn shop in English
Individual or business that offers loans to people, with items of personal property used as collateral.
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Examples for "pawnbroker"
Examples for "pawnbroker"
1
The pawnbroker protested his innocence, and denied the taking in the shifts.
2
The pawnbroker offered him five-and-twenty pounds on the security of the opal.
3
The advantages to the pawnbroker of this secret arrangement would be many.
4
Not in Morebury, even supposing there was a pawnbroker's in the place.
5
It appears that he had discovered the identical suit at the pawnbroker's.
1
He picked up a pistol in a hockshop in L.A. and blew out Bookspan's brains.
2
Wait till I send round to the hockshop.
3
I walked downstairs, and I got all the way to Sam's hockshop before it hit me.
4
That hockshop business must really pay.
5
When even a hockshop had to have this receptionist thing out there in front to show it had class.
1
At 10.30 am on Thursday, three Chinese men gathered in a tiny pawn store less than 100 metres from Macau's onion-shaped Lisboa casino.
2
The company has pawn stores across the United States, Canada and Mexico.
3
The Company operates 21 pawn stores in the Mexican state of Sinaloa under the brand name Bazareno.
4
It now plans to open 65 to 75 pawn stores in 2010, mainly in Mexico.
5
The company, which runs 517 pawn stores, will add 70 to 80 stores in 2011, of which a majority are projected to be in Mexico.
Usage of pawn shop in English
1
He bought a cornet from a pawn shop and began taking lessons.
2
Meanwhile, the pawn shop's main competitor is headed for closer scrutiny.
3
But how was Barbara to locate a pawn shop in Washington?
4
Her cheeks burned with humiliation and disgust at the very name pawn shop!
5
Ah, you do right to be driven to a pawn shop.
6
He drove off to a pawn shop to buy a gun.
7
I got the number of the ticket and the name of the pawn shop.
8
Sanitized from view is the "loan" portion of the pawn shop's title.
9
On Monday, I'm taking him back to the pawn shop.
10
A bell jingled faintly as the pawn shop door opened.
11
Those things are probably up in Chicago in some pawn shop long before this, Katy.
12
He closes his umbrella and enters a pawn shop.
13
Harlem teen Chase Reed opens high-end sneaker pawn shop.
14
I also found the world's grandest pawn shop.
15
So's every cop with a pawn shop connection.
16
I bought it in an Edmonton pawn shop.
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