Hucksterish

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Like a huckster in some way; showy, fraudulent, etc.

    "How often have hucksterish entrepreneurs declared their intent of turning their outfit into "the Wal-Mart of" whatever it may be?"

Example

More examples

"How often have hucksterish entrepreneurs declared their intent of turning their outfit into "the Wal-Mart of" whatever it may be?"

Etymology

From huckster + -ish.

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