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English-Thai: Nontri Dictionary
huckster(n) พ่อค้าเร่, นักโฆษณา, คนเจ้าเล่ห์, ทหารรับจ้าง
huckster(vt) เร่ขายของ, ต่อราคา, ขายปลีก

WordNet (3.0)
huckster(n) a seller of shoddy goods, Syn. cheap-jack
huckster(n) a person who writes radio or tv advertisements
haggle(v) wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.), Syn. chaffer, higgle, huckster
peddle(v) sell or offer for sale from place to place, Syn. pitch, huckster, vend, hawk, monger

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Huckster

n. [ OE. hukstere, hukster, OD. heukster, D. heuker; akin to D. huiken to stoop, bend, OD. huycken, huken, G. hocken, to squat, Icel. h&unr_;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. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A mean, trickish fellow. Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]

Huckster

v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Huckstered p. pr. & vb. n. Huckstering. ] To deal in small articles, or in petty bargains. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]

Hucksterage

n. The business of a huckster; small dealing; peddling. [ 1913 Webster ]

Ignoble huckster age of piddling tithes. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Hucksterer

n. A huckster. Gladstone. [ 1913 Webster ]

Those hucksterers or money-jobbers. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]

ตัวอย่างประโยคจาก Tanaka JP-EN Corpus
hucksterIn present day Japan, "alchemy" is only used metaphorically; to refer to improper means of making money by politicians or religious hucksters with no morals or shame.

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
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Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
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German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
Hausierer { m } | Hausierer { pl }huckster | hucksters [Add to Longdo]

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