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<p>[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 4472210, member: 36"]We use booty for loot/pirate treasure too, but car boot sales are a rarity. Just went to one yesterday for the first time ever. I imagine the American slang evolved from a combination of pirate treaure and "junk in the trunk", i.e. the USAian word for car boot. Also slang for a large or well-shaped derriere on a woman.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 4472210, member: 36"]We use booty for loot/pirate treasure too, but car boot sales are a rarity. Just went to one yesterday for the first time ever. I imagine the American slang evolved from a combination of pirate treaure and "junk in the trunk", i.e. the USAian word for car boot. Also slang for a large or well-shaped derriere on a woman.[/QUOTE]
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