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peddle
(redirected from peddled)

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ped·dle  (pdl)
v. ped·dled, ped·dling, ped·dles
v.tr.
1.
a. To travel about selling (wares): peddling goods from door to door.
b. To engage in the illicit sale of (narcotics).
2. Informal To seek to disseminate; give out: peddling lies.
v.intr.
1. To travel about selling wares.
2. To occupy oneself with trifles.

[Back-formation from peddler. V., intr., sense 2, probably influenced by piddle.]

peddle [ˈpɛdəl]
vb
1. (Business / Commerce) to go from place to place selling (goods, esp small articles)
2. (Law / Recreational Drugs) (tr) to sell (illegal drugs, esp narcotics)
3. (tr) to advocate (ideas) persistently or importunately to peddle a new philosophy
4. (intr) Archaic to trifle
[back formation from pedlar]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.peddlepeddle - sell or offer for sale from place to place
sell, trade, deal - do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood; "She deals in gold"; "The brothers sell shoes"

peddle
verb
1. sell, trade, push (informal), market, hawk, flog (slang), vend, huckster, sell door to door dealers peddling drugs
Translations
peddle [ˈpedl] VT (= sell) → ir vendiendo(de puerta en puerta); [+ drugs] → pasar (fig) [+ ideas] → difundir

peddle [ˈpɛdəl] vt
(= sell) → colporter
[+ drugs] → faire le trafic de
[+ rumours] → colporter

peddle
vtfeilbieten, verkaufen; (fig) gossip etcverbreiten; to peddle drugsmit Drogen handeln

peddle [ˈpɛdl] vt (goods) → andare in giro a vendere; (drugs) → spacciare; (gossip) → mettere in giro
peddle [ˈpɛdl] vt (goods) → andare in giro a vendere; (drugs) → spacciare; (gossip) → mettere in giro

peddle
v peddle [ˈpedl]
to go from place to place or house to house selling (small objects) Gypsies often peddle (goods) from door to door. verkoop, smous يَبيعُ بالتَّجَوُّل върша амбулантна търговия prodávat po domech faldbyde; sælge ved dørene hausieren gehen mit πουλώ μικροαντικείμενα από γειτονιά σε γειτονιά vender de puerta en puerta rändkaubitsema دوره فروشی کردن kaupustella colporter לִרכוֹל फेरी लगाना सामान बेचने के लिये pokućariti,prodavati na malo házal menjajakan stunda farandsölu (fare il venditore ambulante), (vendere) 売り歩く 행상하다 prekiauti (išnešiojamomis prekėmis) tirgoties, iznēsājot preces berjaja leuren selge gata/ved dørene uprawiać handel domokrążny vender a face comerţ ambulant торговать вразнос predávať po domoch krošnjariti torbariti gå omkring och sälja vid dörrarna, idka gårdfarihandel เร่ขาย seyyar satıcılık/işportacılık yapmak 沿街叫賣 торгувати, розносячи товари پھيري کرنا bán rong 沿
n pedlar
a person who peddles I bought it from a pedlar. smous بائِع مُتَجَوِّل амбулантен търговец podomní, pouliční obchodník dørsælger der/die Hausierer(in) γυρολόγος, μικροπωλητής vendedor ambulante, buhonero rändkaupmees دستفروش دوره گرد kaupustelija colporteur/-euse רוֹכֵל फेरी वाला, गप्पी pedlar,raznositelj (prodavatelj)sitnica házaló penjaja farandsali (venditore ambulante) 行商人 행상인 prekiautojas (išnešiojamomis prekėmis) apkārtceļojošs tirgotājs penjaja venter gateselger, kramkar domokrążca vendedor ambulante vânzător ambulant разносчик podomový obchodník krošnjar torbar gatuförsäljare, nasare, gårdfarihandlare คนขายของหาบเร่ seyyar satıcı, işportacı 叫賣的小販 рознощик; вуличний торговець پھيري والا người bán hàng rong


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