Vocabulary Entry

peddling

|verb • noun

verb

To sell goods, often in a small or informal way.

Example Sentences

"He was peddling newspapers on the corner."

"The merchants were peddling their wares at the fair."

"She decided to peddle homemade crafts at the market."

noun

Example Sentences

"The peddling of cheap merchandise can hurt local businesses."

"His peddling of rare books drew a lot of attention."

"Peddling has become less common with the rise of online shopping."