huckster
has definitions from the fields of work,business
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[ noun ] (work,business) a seller of shoddy goods
Synonyms Used in print (Helen Hooven Santmyer, "There Were Fences"...)When the hay wagon had gone , and an interval passed , a huckster 's cart might turn the corner . The horse walked , the reins were slack , the huckster rode with bowed shoulders , his forearms across his knees . Related terms |
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[ verb ] (business) sell or offer for sale from place to place
Used in print (Jack Kaplan, "The Health Machine Menace: Therapy by...)He milks the latest scientific advances , translating them into his own special Buck_Rogers vocabulary to huckster his fake machines as a cure-all for everything from hay_fever to sexual impotence and cancer . |
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[ noun ] (work) a person who writes radio or tv advertisements
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