passer-by

[US]/ˈpɑːsər baɪ/
[UK]/ˈpæsər baɪ/

Translation

n.a person who happens to be going past something

Phrases & Collocations

a passing passer-by

help a passer-by

asked the passer-by

passer-by saw

any passer-by

the passer-by stopped

watching passer-by

nearby passer-by

alerted a passer-by

thanked the passer-by

Example Sentences

a friendly passer-by stopped to offer directions.

the passer-by glanced at the unusual sculpture.

he asked a passer-by for the time.

the passer-by seemed lost and confused.

a curious passer-by inquired about the event.

the passer-by quickly moved out of the way.

the security guard questioned a suspicious passer-by.

a helpful passer-by assisted the elderly woman.

the artist sketched a portrait of a passing passer-by.

the passer-by smiled and nodded in acknowledgement.

a concerned passer-by called for help after witnessing the accident.

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