huckster

About 0.07 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A peddler or hawker, who sells small items, either door-to-door, from a stall, or in the street.
2. noun Somebody who sells things in an aggressive or showy manner.
3. noun One who deceptively sells fraudulent products; snake oil salesman.
4. noun Somebody who writes advertisements for radio or television.
5. verb To haggle, to wrangle, or to bargain.
6. verb To sell or offer (goods) from place to place, to peddle.
7. verb To promote or sell (goods) in an aggressive, showy manner.

Similar words

hawker peddle higgle vend monger tout chaffer haggle dicker pitch

Often followed by

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Word family

huckstered huckstering hucksterism hucksterisms hucksters