HUCKSTER | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Huckster

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English (in the sense ‘retailer at a stall, hawker’): probably of Low German origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈhʌkstə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person who sells small items door-to-door or from a stall

Short Definition:

person selling small items

Examples:
  • a door-to-door huckster
Definition:

a publicity agent or advertising copywriter.

Short Definition:

publicity agent or advertising copywriter

Word: Huckster

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈhʌkstə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

bargain; haggle

Short Definition:

bargain or haggle

Examples:
  • they were clearly embarrassed at having to huckster for cash

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