Definition of 'tout'

Noun

1. someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit
      Synonyms: ticket tout
2. someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way
      Synonyms: touter
3. one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack)
      Synonyms: tipster

Verb

1. advertize in strongly positive terms; "This product was touted as a revolutionary invention"
2. show off
      Synonyms: boast swash shoot a line brag gas blow bluster vaunt gasconade

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