English Dictionary

huckster

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈhʌkstɚ/

名詞

A peddler or hawker, who sells small items, either door-to-door, from a stall, or in the street. / Somebody who sells things in an aggressive or showy manner.

日本語の意味

小規模な商品を扱う屋台商または露天商（戸別訪問や露店で物を売る人） / 積極的、あるいは派手な方法で物品を販売する販売員

The huckster set up a small stall at the corner of the square, loudly advertising trinkets to passersby.

その行商人は広場の角に小さな屋台を構え、通行人に向かって小物を大声で売り込んだ。

意味（1）

A peddler or hawker, who sells small items, either door-to-door, from a stall, or in the street.

drive those china hucksters from the doors

意味（2）

Somebody who sells things in an aggressive or showy manner.

Like most human activities, ballooning has sponsored heroes and hucksters and a good deal in between. For every dedicated scientist patiently recording atmospheric pressure and wind speed while shivering at high altitudes, there is a carnival barker with a bevy of pretty girls willing to dangle from a basket or parachute down to earth.

意味（3）

One who deceptively sells fraudulent products.

意味（4）

Somebody who writes advertisements for radio or television.

hucksters （ plural ）