The word "huckster" is correct and usable in written English.
It is a noun used to refer to someone who sells things very aggressively, often using questionable or unethical tactics. For example, "The businessman was caught trading in stolen goods, his reputation as a huckster damaging his career."
His last election behind him, Mr Obama now looks to Republicans like a huckster out of fresh patter, peddling ideas far from the mainstream.
Exposed to huckster capitalism and the unfamiliar choices of freedom, they were quick to fall for the absurdest of get-rich-quick schemes and the cheapest of populism.
The euro crisis and worries about the world economy are one explanation; another is that the mint has become more of a huckster.
Ralph Reed, the Wunderkind of the Christian Coalition, has been exposed as a huckster who was willing to exploit social conservatives in order to rig a gambling concession.
They see him as a huckster who bribed and talked some of America's least-informed voters into backing him.
On July 22nd George Bush once again promoted views on share valuations, and once again investors preferred a president to a share huckster; they sold.
If you own some vacant land, it is a good idea to paint your name on the fence in large letters to reduce the chance that a huckster will sell it to a third party.
In 2010 he portrayed real-life political lobbyist Jack Abramoff, who was convicted for his role in a corruption scandal, in the dark comedy Casino Jack, and he starred as a disgraced television huckster in Father of Invention.
Rockwell has incarnated his share of loose cannons – notably a manic lifer in The Green Mile – as well as variously sleazy and volatile galoots such as a motormouthed huckster in Ridley Scott's Matchstick Men.
When the first President of his acquaintance, Harry Truman, shunned him at a 1952 crusade in Washington, dismissing him as just another religious huckster, Graham importuned him (unsuccessfully) with flattering pleas.
The revolving door of talent at Kentucky from high school to the pros did little to help his huckster image.
