Huckster
Pronunciation: /ˈhʌkstər/
Huckster (noun)
- a person who sells things in a loud or aggressive way
- someone who promotes or sells things in a dishonest way
- a person who sells small items, often in a market
Examples
- The huckster tried to sell me a useless gadget.
- A huckster approached us with a hard-to-refuse offer.
Common collocations: pushy huckster, huckster tactics, huckster promises, deceptive huckster, local huckster