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Definition peddle in American English

peddle verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈped(ə)l/
1

to sell something on the street or by going to customers, instead of in a store

Example

He's peddling T-shirts on the beach.

Synonyms and related words
disintermediate mis-sell upsell
1.1

to sell something illegal or harmful, especially drugs

Synonyms and related words
disintermediate mis-sell upsell
2

to try to make people believe a story, explanation, or idea, especially when it is wrong

Example

He's traveled all over Europe peddling his racist views.

Synonyms and related words
misspeak deceive make up
Definition peddle in American English