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Tout

taʊt

Tout definitions

verb

Inflections:

tout touted touting touts

attempt to sell (something), typically by a direct or persistent approach

"Sanjay was touting his wares"
- attempt to persuade people of the merits of
  
  "she was touted as a potential Prime Minister"
- sell (a ticket) for an event at a price higher than the official one
  
  "he made his fortune touting tickets"
offer racing tips for a share of any resulting winnings
- spy out the movements and condition of (a racehorse in training) in order to gain information to be used when betting

noun

Inflections:

tout touts

a person who buys up tickets for an event to resell them at a profit

Synonyms:
illegal salesman
- a person soliciting custom or business, typically in a direct or persistent manner
a person who offers racing tips for a share of any resulting winnings
an informer