hawker
A peddler, a huckster, a person who sells easily transportable goodsA peddler, a huckster, a person who sells easily transportable goods.
» Being a hawker means being annoying for everyone.
Значення
значень: 4A peddler, a huckster, a person who sells easily transportable goods.
Any dragonfly of the family Aeshnidae; a darner.
(Singapore)A seller of food in a hawker centre.
Someone who breeds and trains hawks and other falcons; a falconer.
a person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconry
Приклади
речень: 5Being a hawker means being annoying for everyone.
There is no point of being a hawker.
The hawkers crowded the market, showing off their wares.
A hawker is selling fruits.
These hawkers are very annoying!
Походження
Probably borrowed from Low German or Dutch, from Middle Low German hoker and ultimately frProbably borrowed from Low German or Dutch, from Middle Low German hoker and ultimately from the root of huckster.
Inherited from Middle English hawkere, from Old English hafocere, hafecere; by surface analysis, hawk + -er.
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