transcription, транскрипция: [ ped(ə)l ]
( peddles, peddling, peddled)
1.
Someone who peddles things goes from place to place trying to sell them. ( OLD-FASHIONED )
His attempts to peddle his paintings around London’s tiny gallery scene proved unsuccessful.
VERB : V n
2.
Someone who peddles drugs sells illegal drugs.
When a drug pusher offered the Los Angeles youngster $100 to peddle drugs, Jack refused.
= push
VERB : V n
• ped‧dling
The war against drug peddling is all about cash.
N-UNCOUNT
3.
If someone peddles an idea or a piece of information, they try very hard to get people to accept it.
They even set up their own news agency to peddle anti-isolationist propaganda.
VERB : V n [ disapproval ]