peddling

English

Verb

peddling

1. present participle and gerund of peddle

Noun

peddling (plural peddlings)

1. The act of one who peddles.
   • 1982, Chinese Literature:

     Boats shuttled to and fro, and the hawkings and peddlings of all sorts of wares helped to create an amazing scene of activity and prosperity.

Derived terms

• influence peddling

Adjective

peddling (not comparable)

1. insignificant; unimportant; piddling