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Flea Market


The phrase 'Flea Market' refers to a market, often held outdoors, where a variety of used goods are sold.

Example of Use: “We bought that table at the flea market.”


Interesting fact about Flea Market

The term 'flea market' is a direct translation of the French phrase 'marche aux puces,' which literally implies that some of the furniture, used clothing, and other items might be flea-infested.