Meaning of horsetrader | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A person who buys and sells horses, especially one who makes such transactions in a clever or skillful manner.
   literally
2. One who is skillful in transacting or negotiating of any kind.
   broadly, figuratively

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Examples

“The three subordinates on whom President Roosevelt depends to win⟳ his Senate victories are Majority Leader Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas, the bull-voiced, heavy-fisted field commander; Pat Harrison of Mississippi, the shrewd committee and cloakroom horsetrader; and James F. Byrnes of South Carolina.”

CEFR level