peddle
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈpɛdəl/
peddle (peddles, present participle peddling; past and past participle peddled)
- To sell things, especially door to door or in insignificant quantities.
- To sell illegal narcotics.
- (derogatory, figuratively) To spread or cause to spread.
- 2009, Michael John Beashel, Unshackled (page 166)
- Christine walked a dangerous line, peddling gossip about her detested son-in-law.
- 2012, Niamh O'Connor, Taken (page 166)
- Roberts was a drug dealer, nicknamed 'King Krud', who peddled death and misery.
- 2009, Michael John Beashel, Unshackled (page 166)
- French: colporter
- Portuguese: mascatear
- Russian: коммивояжёрствовать
- Portuguese: traficar
- Spanish: traficar
- French: colporter
- German: verbreiten
- Russian: распространять
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