spieler

noun

Meaning

A person who delivers a glib, persuasive, or rehearsed speech, often to sell something or attract attention.

Examples

  • The carnival spieler shouted through a megaphone to lure passersby toward the game booths.
  • He acted like a classic street spieler, promising riches to anyone who would listen to his pitch.

Synonyms: talker, salesperson, pitchman, huckster