tyre kicker

tyre kicker
A person who pretends to be interested in purchasing an article (especially a secondhand car), but has no intention of buying it.

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  • tyre kicker — UK US noun [C] UK INFORMAL DISAPPROVING ► COMMERCE TIRE KICKER(Cf. ↑tire kicker) …   Financial and business terms

  • tyre kicker — /ˈtaɪə kɪkə/ (say tuyuh kikuh) noun someone who gives the impression that they are interested in buying an item without having any real intention of making a purchase. {from the practice of kicking a car s tyres as if to test them, indicating an… …  

  • Tyre kicker — …   Wikipedia

  • Tyre-kicker — (car sales) person just looking at cars and not actually intending to buy …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • tyre-kicker — Australian Slang (car sales) person just looking at cars and not actually intending to buy …   English dialects glossary

  • tyre kicker — • a time waster. From the pointless act of kicking tyres when looking round a second hand car …   Londonisms dictionary

  • Kicker (Poker) — Dieser Artikel oder Abschnitt ist nicht hinreichend mit Belegen (Literatur, Webseiten oder Einzelnachweisen) versehen. Die fraglichen Angaben werden daher möglicherweise demnächst gelöscht. Hilf Wikipedia, indem du die Angaben recherchierst und… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Ice-cream licker — (car sales) person visiting a car sale yard but who has no intention of buying a car; tyre kicker …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • Munch — (car sales) tyre kicker who takes a car on a test drive and still has no intention of buying …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • ice-cream licker — Australian Slang (car sales) person visiting a car sale yard but who has no intention of buying a car; tyre kicker …   English dialects glossary

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