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ramsj

Pronunciation: /rɑmʃ/

“ramsj” is a Dutch word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. junk
  2. sale of old stock at very low prices, often by semi-clandestine vendors
  3. sale of new, hard-to-sell books at starkly reduced prices

Etymology

From Yiddish ראַמש (ramsh). Attested since 1918.

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