An outdoor sale at which people sell unwanted possessions, typically from the boots of their cars.
〈英〉（尤指物品放在汽车行李箱内出售的）露天甩卖
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Meanwhile, the Market Place was humming with a busy car boot sale, with many admiring the vintage cars on display.
What better venue then to show them off than a car boot sale, those curiously popular events which have become the place to offload unwanted household items?
There was also concern that the car boot sale could be used to fence stolen goods and market stalls may further damage existing trade in the rundown town.
The tree disappeared on Thursday night, and the elderly victim suspects, because it was heavy, someone collected it in a van and it might find its way to a car boot sale.
A proposed car boot sale in Plough Lane would bring weekend traffic to a standstill, Wandsworth councillors have been warned.
Because of the market, the usual car boot sale will not take place and only invited stall holders are asked to attend.
So it was with delight that I heard today that Bridge End Auction Mart will once again this Sunday be holding a car boot sale.
De-clutter the house and sell the pickings at a car boot sale.
Five thousand pirate CDs and DVDs and 50,000 bootleg cigarettes were seized at a Bolton car boot sale.
If she can't justify why it stays, it goes - either to be sold in a car boot sale, be given to charity or destroyed in the jaws of a crusher!
More than 1,000 DVDs and CDs were seized in a raid at a car boot sale.
The company applied to run the car boot sale in August last year and the aviation giant was given the go-ahead for the venture in January 2002.
We are told it is likely that they were stolen either ‘to order’, or to be sold at a car boot sale.
There is a car boot sale this Saturday at 1.30 pm at the SAFE carpark.
Either he's clearing a house or he's an ardent searcher on the car boot sale, jumble sale and charity shop circuits.
Raffles, a car boot sale, an auction and a games night are among the events organised - as well as the calendar - to raise money.
Other fundraising events for the charity throughout the summer will include raffles, a car boot sale, an auction and a games night.
So it was only polite to attend the car boot sale at the annual summer fête in my home village near Bridgwater, Somerset.
On Saturday evening Clare and her friends collected donations from pub regulars at pubs around the town, and on Sunday they took part in a car boot sale.
It is possible someone is trying to sell them at a car boot sale or market.
Synonyms
fete, fair, jumble sale, sale, bring-and-buy sale, carnival