👉 In the context of law and popular culture, a "huckster" refers to someone who engages in fraudulent business practices or activities, often involving deception and manipulation. They may use their connections, money, or influence to gain an advantage over others, which can include fraudulently obtaining contracts, loans, or other forms of financial assistance for personal or commercial purposes. Hucksters are often depicted as being dishonest, unscrupulous, manipulative, and exploiting people's weaknesses and vulnerabilities.
