peddler

• Nom désignant une personne qui voyage pour vendre des marchandises, souvent dans des lieux publics, ou un vendeur sans licence de drogues interdites.

A noun referring to a person who travels around selling goods, often in public places, or an unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs.

1. Traveling sellerB1formal

   A person who travels from place to place selling small goods or wares, often on the street or at markets.

   Colporteur

   • The peddler set up his cart at the corner of the street.
   • She bought a handmade bracelet from a peddler at the fair.
   • In the old days, peddlers would travel through villages selling pots and pans.

   Synonymeschapmanhawkerhucksterpedlarvendor

2. Illegal drug dealerB2informal

   A person who sells illegal drugs without a license.

   Dealer de drogue illégale

   • The police arrested a peddler operating near the school.
   • He was known as a peddler of heroin in the neighborhood.
   • Undercover officers caught the peddler during a sting operation.

   Synonymesdealerdrug dealerdrug traffickerpusher