To engage in trade; to run a business.

businessman; merchant; a person who does business or trades

Business is thriving and prosperous; trade is brisk.

To talk over or negotiate business deals and trade

The knack, method, or savvy involved in doing business; a person's particular philosophy or tricks of the trade for making money

A business or trade with little capital and a small scale.

to solicit customers or tout for business; to drum up trade

To travel between different places to conduct business or seek deals; to chase after business.

full of life and energy; exuberant

the desire or determination to stay alive or survive a life-threatening situation

to attract customers or orders through advertising; to drum up trade

a person who is a smooth or persuasive talker, especially in business context

To undercut competitors; to hustle for customers or business.

a business or venture that loses money; a lossmaking undertaking

a small-scale commercial enterprise; small trade or business

To seek or drum up business; to canvass for customers.

To go around looking for customers or soliciting business; to tout for trade.