mongermŭng′gər, mŏng′-nounA dealer in a specific commodity. Often used in combination.A person promoting something undesirable or discreditable. Often used in combination.A trader; a dealer: now used only or chiefly in composition: as, fishmonger, ironmonger. It is often used allusively, implying a petty or discreditable traffic or activity, as in scandal-monger, mutton-monger.
maureenmck Premium Member over 1 year ago
It’s just as well. A “monger” is defined as a person who is involved with something in a petty or contemptible way.
Olddog1 over 1 year ago
mongermŭng′gər, mŏng′-nounA dealer in a specific commodity. Often used in combination.A person promoting something undesirable or discreditable. Often used in combination.A trader; a dealer: now used only or chiefly in composition: as, fishmonger, ironmonger. It is often used allusively, implying a petty or discreditable traffic or activity, as in scandal-monger, mutton-monger.
Olddog1 over 1 year ago
There’s another kind of monger they wouldn’t let me put here. Type of professional woman.
Ubintold over 1 year ago
What about beer?