salescritter
A pejorative American slang term for a salesperson — treating the sales professional as a lower creature ('critter') rather than a person deserving professional respect.
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A pejorative American slang term for a salesperson — treating the sales professional as a lower creature ('critter') rather than a person deserving professional respect. The word implies aggressive, pushy, or manipulative sales behavior. 'Critter' reduces the salesperson to an animal acting on instinct rather than ethics. Used mainly in tech, geek, and skeptic communities where sales culture is viewed with particular suspicion.
The moment you walk into the lot, a salescritter will appear from nowhere and follow you around.
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(US, pejorative, slang, rare) A salesperson.
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