kaupustella — meaning in English

English meaning

• hawk noun A medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.
• peddle verb To sell goods, especially in small quantities or door to door.

Senses

kaupustella is used for these senses in English:

• hawk (transitive) To sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle.
• peddle To sell things, especially door to door or in insignificant quantities.

hawk — full definition

1. noun A medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.
2. noun A person who supports an aggressive or forceful stance, especially in politics or economics.
3. verb To sell goods, especially in public, often calling out to draw attention.
4. verb To clear the throat noisily, often to bring up phlegm.

peddle — full definition

1. verb To sell goods, especially in small quantities or door to door.
2. verb To sell illegal drugs.
3. verb To spread an idea, rumor, or claim, especially a dishonest or unwelcome one.

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