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Hawked Meaning in English

word · lemma: hawk

ˈhɔkt
HAWKT
hˈɔːkt
HAWKT

التعريف

Sold goods or services by calling out loudly, usually on the street or in public places. "Hawked" can also mean loudly offered or promoted something, not just physical goods.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

"Hawked" is somewhat formal/literary and refers to street selling, often used with "goods", "wares", or "newspapers". It can also mean aggressively promoting ideas/products. Not to be confused with the bird "hawk" or "spitting" ('to hawk a loogie').

جمل نموذجية

He hawked newspapers on the street corner.

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Fruit was hawked by vendors every morning.

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She hawked small toys outside the stadium.

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Vendors hawked their wares loudly in the busy market.

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Tickets for the concert were hawked at double the normal price.

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The company hawked its new product aggressively online.

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