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huckster

noun

1 huckster

A seller of shoddy goods.

synonym: cheap-jack.

Roget 797: merchant, trader, dealer, monger, chandler, salesman; changer; regrater; shopkeeper, shopman; tradesman, tradespeople, tradesfolk.    ... show more

Polish: tandeciarz

2 huckster

A person who writes radio or tv advertisements.

verb

1 huckster

Sell or offer for sale from place to place.

synonyms: hawk, monger, peddle, pitch, vend.

Dutch: tappen, dealen, aan de deur verkopen, colporteren, leuren, uitventen, venten

2 huckster

Wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.).

synonyms: chaffer, haggle, higgle.

Roget 794: barter, exchange, swap, swop, truck, scorse; interchange etc. 148; commutate etc. (substitute) 147; compound for.    ... show more

Dutch: afdingen, afpingelen, dingen, knibbelen, marchanderen, pingelen


Moby thesaurus: arab, bargain, beat down, bid, bid for, cadger, chaffer, chapman, cheap-jack, cheap-john, cheapen, cheapjack, colporteur, coster, costermonger, dicker, dispense, drive a bargain, duffer, haggle ... show more.

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