noun
spruiker
Spruiker (noun) means a person who spruiks for custom; a tout.
noun
1
A person who spruiks for custom; a tout.
"Our days were filled with new sensations – the bite of every dragon fruit, the smell of roasting meat emanating from the dog restaurants near the Red River, the endless chatter of spruikers and peddlers."
— Sim Shen, Hanoi and Other Homes (2008)
2
(informal) A person who boasts about their own achievements.
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Etymology
Formed from spruik and -er ("suffix generating agent noun").
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What is the meaning of spruiker?
"spruiker" (noun) means a person who spruiks for custom; a tout.
What is another word for spruiker?
Other words for "spruiker" include tout, barker.
What are the different meanings of spruiker?
"spruiker" has 2 main meanings: 1. A person who spruiks for custom; a tout; 2. (informal) A person who boasts about their own achievements.
