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Meanings of huckster in inglés

portugués
mercadejar

Sell or offer for sale from place to place.

        mercadejar
        portugués
        barganhar
        catalán
        regatejar

        Wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.)

              barganhar
              catalán
              quincallaire

              A seller of shoddy goods.

                    quincallaire
                    Usage of huckster in inglés
                    1
                    This violent preliminary takes him aback; his little huckster brain fails him.
                    Hunger
                    2
                    And Thomas Burdett has no powers but ill-will and a huckster's promise.
                    The White Queen
                    3
                    So why is our inbox still peppered with messages from huckster automatons?
                    Wired
                    4
                    As he walked, he called aloud to every side, like a huckster.
                    The Poor Little Rich Girl
                    5
                    Dost thou not see that the huckster's son knows his own father?
                    The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I
                    6
                    How could you, a mere petty huckster, be expected to do so?
                    Halil the Pedlar: A Tale of Old Stambul
                    7
                    He was dressed in the dark robe of a Memphis huckster.
                    The Pharaoh and the Priest: An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt
                    8
                    The huckster-women of the town continue to visit us, bringing their small wares.
                    Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years ...
                    9
                    North and west of this line the huckster is almost unknown.
                    The Dollar Hen
                    10
                    Green flashed a thin smile at the political huckster sitting across the table.
                    Act of treason
                    11
                    Like the hollering car huckster, they're actually trying to bug you.
                    Wired
                    12
                    Johannes Cabal, necromancer and unwilling carny-huckster, watched the crowd and fretted.
                    Johannes cabal the necromancer
                    13
                    Inventions of this huckster with Batman's zeal and the Joker's grin.
                    The Irish Times
                    14
                    The peddling huckster's son said Dr. Floddin didn't believe in it.
                    David Lockwin—The People's Idol
                    15
                    Better a half-finished temple than a finished pigstye or huckster's shop.
                    Expositions of Holy Scripture / Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Rut...
                    16
                    And this wretched huckster carries her deity about her,-herself-existentsoul?
                    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 50, December, 1861 / A Maga...
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