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pitchman
[ pich-muhn ]
noun
- an itinerant vendor of small wares that are usually carried in a case with collapsible legs, allowing it to be set up or removed quickly.
- any high-pressure salesperson, as one at a concession at a fair or carnival.
- a person who delivers a message on radio or television, as for a product, cause, etc.
pitchman
/ ˈɪʃə /
noun
- an itinerant pedlar of small merchandise who operates from a stand at a fair, etc
- any high-pressure salesman or advertiser
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
But combining Chester Cheetah, the animated spokesperson for Cheetos, with an overeager pitchman for Flamin’ Hot Preparation H produces a gasp-inducing escalation and ending that is as gross as it is hysterical.
He retired from the sport in 1997 before finding fame and fortune again as a pitchman for a best-selling grill named after him.
The Diamond Bar-based company recently selected the senior business economics major to be its pitchman for what might be the ultimate Cinderella story of March Madness.
Quarterback Patrick Mahomes is a pitchman for insurance, shampoo and ketchup.
He’s an All-Pro tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs, ubiquitous commercial pitchman, and as boyfriend to the world’s biggest pop star, Swiftie in Chief.
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