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| has gloss | (noun) a standing subway or bus passenger who grips a hanging strap for support straphanger |
| has gloss | eng: Straphanger is a nickname for a standing subway or bus passenger who grips a hanging strap (nowadays usually an overhead horizontal bar) for support. The name is thought to have originated in the late 1800s when elevated trains had leather straps for the passengers to hold on to. |
| lexicalization | eng: straphanger |
| subclass of | (noun) a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it rider, passenger |
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| German | |
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| lexicalization | deu: Stehplatzinhaber |
| Indonesian | |
| lexicalization | ind: penumpang bergelantungan |
| Turkish | |
| lexicalization | tur: ayaktaki yolcu |
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| similar | e/Straphanger |
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