/pedl ||; ˈpɛdḷ/verb[T] 1 to try to sell things by going from house to house or from place to place 挨户兜售;四处销售: to peddle illegal drugs 贩卖毒品
2 to spread an idea or story in order to get people to accept it, even though it might not be true 宣传;传播
➔peddler noun [C]