jumble sale
(UK, Irish) A sale of used goods by individuals operating tables or stalls, usually held indoors and open to the public.
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(UK, Irish) A sale of used goods by individuals operating tables or stalls, usually held indoors and open to the public.
“We have a ‘rummage’ sake at our village hall who h us effectively a jumble sale!! #TheArchers”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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