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sellout

/ˈsɛlaʊt/

Translations

selloutnoun

sellouts

/ˈsɛlaʊt/

The concert was a sellout, with all tickets sold within hours.

Концерт прошел с аншлагом, все билеты были проданы за считанные часы.

He was considered a sellout for abandoning his principles.

Его считали предателем за отказ от своих принципов.

Additional translations

Synonyms

selloutadjective

/ˈsɛlaʊt/

/ˈsɛlˌaʊt/

Used attributively, e.g. "sellout crowd" or figuratively of compromised integrity.

selloutnoun

A person who betrays a cause, organization, or the like; a traitor.

Many fans considered the artist a sellout after he changed his music style to appeal to a broader audience.

An event for which all tickets have been sold.

The concert was a sellout, with tickets gone within minutes of going on sale.

The act of selling all the available tickets or goods.

The store experienced a sellout of the new gaming console on the first day of its release.

selloutadjective

(of an event, performance, etc.) Having all tickets sold; fully booked.

The play enjoyed a sellout run during its opening week.

(informal, of a person or work) Characterized by the abandonment of principles for personal gain; compromising.

Many longtime fans criticized his sellout album for chasing mainstream success.