Usually means: Aggressive, forceful, direct sales approach.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word hard sell:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. hard sell: Merriam-Webster
  2. hard sell: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hard sell: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hard-sell, hard-sell, hard sell: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hard sell: Vocabulary.com
  6. hard-sell: Wordnik
  7. hard sell: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. hard-sell, hard sell: Wiktionary
  9. hard sell: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. hard sell: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. hard-sell, hard sell: Dictionary.com
  12. Hard Sell (TV series), Hard Sell (film), Hard sell, The Hard Sell (Encore): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. hard sell: Rhymezone
  14. hard sell: FreeDictionary.org
  15. hard sell: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. hard sell: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. hard sell: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hard sell: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. the hard sell: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hard-sell, hard sell: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See hard_selling as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (hard sell)

noun:  A sales technique of pressuring the potential buyer to agree to a purchase.
noun:  A sales transaction which is challenging for the sales person to make; any act or object of persuasion which is challenging.

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