Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
passers-by
Noun
/ˈpæs.ərz baɪ/
Definition
People who are walking past a particular place.
Examples
- The street was crowded with passers-by enjoying the festival.
- Passers-by often stop to admire the artwork displayed in the park.
- She handed out flyers to the passers-by as they walked by the shop.
Meaning
Passers-by refers to individuals who happen to be near a location, usually traveling on foot without any intention of stopping.
Synonyms
- pedestrians
- bystanders
- onlookers