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hucksters

/ˈhʌkstərz/

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noun

Buhoneros, vendedores ambulantes

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

Examples :

"The park was filled with hucksters selling everything from balloons and toys to hot dogs and cold drinks. "

El parque estaba lleno de buhoneros que vendían de todo, desde globos y juguetes hasta perritos calientes y bebidas frías.

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noun

Vendedores ambulantes, pregoneros

Somebody who sells things in an aggressive or showy manner.

Examples :

"The used car lot was full of hucksters, each trying to pressure customers into buying overpriced vehicles. "

El lote de autos usados estaba lleno de vendedores ambulantes, cada uno tratando de presionar a los clientes para que compraran vehículos sobrevalorados.

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noun

Estafadores, timadores

One who deceptively sells fraudulent products.

Examples :

"The state fair was full of hucksters trying to sell useless gadgets that broke after one use. "

La feria estatal estaba llena de estafadores que intentaban vender aparatos inútiles que se rompían después de un solo uso.

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noun

Redactor publicitario

Somebody who writes advertisements for radio or television.

Examples :

"In the early days of television, hucksters wrote catchy jingles to sell everything from toothpaste to cars during commercial breaks. "

En los primeros días de la televisión, los redactores publicitarios escribían jingles pegadizos para vender de todo, desde pasta de dientes hasta coches, durante los cortes comerciales.

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noun

Estafador, timador

A mean, deceptive person.

Examples :

"The used car lot was full of hucksters trying to sell unreliable vehicles at inflated prices. "

El lote de autos usados estaba lleno de estafadores que intentaban vender vehículos poco confiables a precios inflados.

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verb

Regatear, negociar

To haggle, to wrangle, or to bargain.

Examples :

"The farmers huckstered over the price of tomatoes at the market, each trying to get the best deal. "

Los agricultores regatearon el precio de los tomates en el mercado, cada uno tratando de obtener el mejor trato.

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verb

Vender ambulantemente, buhonear

To sell or offer goods from place to place, to peddle.

Examples :

"During the summer, my cousin and his friends would huckster lemonade and cookies in our neighborhood to earn money for a new video game. "

Durante el verano, mi primo y sus amigos vendían ambulantemente limonada y galletas en nuestro vecindario para ganar dinero para un nuevo videojuego.

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verb

Promocionar agresivamente, vender a gritos

To promote or sell goods in an aggressive, showy manner.

Examples :

"During the town festival, vendors huckstered their wares, shouting loudly and demonstrating their products to attract customers. "

Durante el festival del pueblo, los vendedores promocionaban agresivamente sus productos, gritando a voz en grito y demostrando sus productos para atraer a los clientes.

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