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| huck·ster [ húkstər ] |
noun (plural huck·sters) |
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1. aggressive salesperson: an aggressive salesperson or promoter
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2. retailer: somebody who sells small articles, especially a street peddler
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3. copywriter: a writer of advertising copy, especially for broadcast
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informal
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verb (past and past participle huck·stered, present participle huck·ster·ing, 3rd person present singular huck·sters) |
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1. transitive verb peddle merchandise: to sell or peddle something
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2. transitive and intransitive verb sell something aggressively: to use aggressive methods to sell or promote something
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| [12th century. Origin ?] |