A person who travels around selling small items; a pedlar.
〈西印度〉沿街叫卖者;小贩
Example sentencesExamples
Some higglers block the entrance to the ‘most important’ Anglican church in the nation and refuse to move when ordered to by the representatives of the Government.
The higglers flog everything from dope to Biros.
The higglers ' principal occupation was travelling from farm to farm buying provisions at farm gates and selling them in the urban markets for profit.
Hawkers (known as higglers), their bargains purchased overseas, return to set up their wares on the sidewalks, competing with time-honoured merchants who display goods indoors.
Definition of higgler in US English:
higgler
nounˈhiɡlər
West Indian
A person who travels around selling small items; a peddler.
〈西印度〉沿街叫卖者;小贩
Example sentencesExamples
Hawkers (known as higglers), their bargains purchased overseas, return to set up their wares on the sidewalks, competing with time-honoured merchants who display goods indoors.
The higglers ' principal occupation was travelling from farm to farm buying provisions at farm gates and selling them in the urban markets for profit.
The higglers flog everything from dope to Biros.
Some higglers block the entrance to the ‘most important’ Anglican church in the nation and refuse to move when ordered to by the representatives of the Government.