Salesmanish

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Like a salesman; salesmanly.

    "Peter spoke lower still though there was no one in sight except an inconspicuous salesmanish-looking passenger doing his constitutional round the deck."

Example

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"Peter spoke lower still though there was no one in sight except an inconspicuous salesmanish-looking passenger doing his constitutional round the deck."

Etymology

From salesman + -ish.

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