slovo | definícia |
huckster (encz) | huckster,handrkovat se Martin M. |
huckster (encz) | huckster,pouliční prodavač Martin M. |
huckster (encz) | huckster,prodávat na ulici Martin M. |
huckster (encz) | huckster,prodávat ve stánku Martin M. |
huckster (encz) | huckster,propagovat Martin M. |
huckster (encz) | huckster,reklamní agent [slang.] Martin M. |
huckster (encz) | huckster,stánkař Martin M. |
Huckster (gcide) | Huckster \Huck"ster\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Huckstered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Huckstering.]
To deal in small articles, or in petty bargains. --Swift.
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Huckster (gcide) | Huckster \Huck"ster\, n. [OE. hukstere, hukster, OD. heukster,
D. heuker; akin to D. huiken to stoop, bend, OD. huycken,
huken, G. hocken, to squat, Icel. h?ka; -- the peddler being
named from his stooping under the load on his back. Cf.
Hawk to offer for sale.]
1. A retailer of small articles, of provisions, and the like;
a peddler; a hawker. --Swift.
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2. A mean, trickish fellow. --Bp. Hall.
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huckster (wn) | huckster
n 1: a seller of shoddy goods [syn: huckster, cheap-jack]
2: a person who writes radio or tv advertisements
v 1: sell or offer for sale from place to place [syn: peddle,
monger, huckster, hawk, vend, pitch]
2: wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.); "Let's
not haggle over a few dollars" [syn: haggle, higgle,
chaffer, huckster] |
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Huckster (gcide) | Huckster \Huck"ster\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Huckstered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Huckstering.]
To deal in small articles, or in petty bargains. --Swift.
[1913 Webster]Huckster \Huck"ster\, n. [OE. hukstere, hukster, OD. heukster,
D. heuker; akin to D. huiken to stoop, bend, OD. huycken,
huken, G. hocken, to squat, Icel. h?ka; -- the peddler being
named from his stooping under the load on his back. Cf.
Hawk to offer for sale.]
1. A retailer of small articles, of provisions, and the like;
a peddler; a hawker. --Swift.
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2. A mean, trickish fellow. --Bp. Hall.
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Hucksterage (gcide) | Hucksterage \Huck"ster*age\, n.
The business of a huckster; small dealing; peddling.
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Ignoble huckster age of piddling tithes. --Milton.
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Huckstered (gcide) | Huckster \Huck"ster\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Huckstered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Huckstering.]
To deal in small articles, or in petty bargains. --Swift.
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Hucksterer (gcide) | Hucksterer \Huck"ster*er\, n.
A huckster. --Gladstone.
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Those hucksterers or money-jobbers. --Swift.
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Huckstering (gcide) | Huckster \Huck"ster\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Huckstered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Huckstering.]
To deal in small articles, or in petty bargains. --Swift.
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