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huckster

noun

/ˈhʌk.stər/

Meaning

A person who sells small items aggressively, often in a showy or dishonest way.

The huckster loudly promoted his goods in the busy marketplace.

peddler, vendor, hawker, salesman, trader

buyer, customer, client

street huckster, political huckster, huckster tactics, cheap huckster

A loud, confused noise, especially caused by a crowd; commotion or disorder.

money paid to someone for work, especially for work done by the hour or day

A written account of a person's life; an early motion-picture projector (historical use).

An ancestor, especially one who lived a long time ago.

an extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something

the final part of something; termination or conclusion