On Sunday 12 August 2012 15:08:19 Mag. Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:
This is a variation of the old and tired bit of husksterism, which
My standard translation sources do not even list that word or similar ones.
I'm not sure what Bryan means either. I think he may have conflated a couple of different words:
huskerism (EN) = "Hausierei" (DE)
Describes the activity of an unwated door-to-door salesman.
Nik
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I think that he probably maent "hucksterism", which certainly exists. I confess to not having come across the form "huskerism".
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/huckster
Lisi