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Noun: tout tawt- [Brit] Someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit
- ticket tout [Brit], scalper [N. Amer] - Someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way
- touter - One who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack)
- tipster - Someone who buys something and resells it at a price far above the initial cost
- scalper [N. Amer] Verb: tout tawt- Advertize in strongly positive terms
"This product was touted as a revolutionary invention" - Show off
- boast, swash, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade [archaic], skite [Austral, NZ]
Derived forms: touted, touting, touts Type of: adman, advertiser, advertizer [US, non-standard], adviser, advisor, amplify, consultant, exaggerate, hyperbolise [Brit], hyperbolize, judge, label, magnify, overdraw, overstate, plunger, pronounce, speculator Encyclopedia: Tout |