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English noun: huckster | |||
| 1. | huckster (person) a seller of shoddy goods | ||
| Synonyms | cheap-jack | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | marketer, seller, trafficker, vender, vendor | ||
| 2. | huckster (person) a person who writes radio or tv advertisements | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | adman, advertiser, advertizer | ||
English verb: huckster | |||
| 1. | huckster (possession) sell or offer for sale from place to place | ||
| Examples | Sam and Sue huckster, Sam wants to huckster with Sue | ||
| Synonyms | hawk, monger, peddle, pitch, vend | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | deal, sell, trade | ||
| 2. | huckster (possession) wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.) | ||
| Samples | Let's not haggle over a few dollars. | ||
| Synonyms | chaffer, haggle, higgle | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bargain, dicker | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bargain down, beat down | ||
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