Associations to the word «Huckster»
Noun
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Wiktionary
HUCKSTER, noun. A peddler or hawker, who sells small items, either door-to-door, from a stall, or in the street.
HUCKSTER, noun. Somebody who sells things in an aggressive or showy manner.
HUCKSTER, noun. One who deceptively sells fraudulent products.
HUCKSTER, noun. Somebody who writes advertisements for radio or television.
HUCKSTER, noun. A mean, deceptive person.
HUCKSTER, verb. (intransitive) To haggle, to wrangle, or to bargain.
HUCKSTER, verb. (transitive) To sell or offer goods from place to place, to peddle.
HUCKSTER, verb. (transitive) To promote or sell goods in an aggressive, showy manner.
Dictionary definition
HUCKSTER, noun. A seller of shoddy goods.
HUCKSTER, noun. A person who writes radio or tv advertisements.
HUCKSTER, verb. Sell or offer for sale from place to place.
HUCKSTER, verb. Wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.); "Let's not haggle over a few dollars".
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.