Passerby (Noun)
Meaning
A person who passes by casually or by chance.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- A passerby helped the old man carry his heavy groceries across the street.
- A witness reported seeing a suspicious person lurking near the scene, but the passerby couldn't get a good description.
- The artist sketched a passerby sitting on a bench, capturing the relaxed atmosphere of the park.
- The police asked any passerby if they saw or heard anything unusual on the night of the robbery.
- A kind passerby donated twenty dollars to the street performer's tip jar after an impressive dance routine.