[huck.ster] n [ME hukster, fr. MD hokester, fr. hoeken to peddle] (13c) 1: hawker, peddler
2: one who produces promotional material for commercial clients esp. for radio or television -- huck.ster.ism n
[2]huckster vb huck.stered ; huck.ster.ing vi (1592): haggle ~ vt 1: to deal in or bargain over
2: to promote by showmanship