tout

UK
/taʊt/
US
/taʊt/

Translations

toutnoun
touts
pl
UK
/taʊt/
US
/taʊt/
The tout stood at the entrance, inviting people to the show.
Зазывала стоял у входа, приглашая людей на шоу.
The tout was trying to sell tickets outside the stadium.
Рекламщик пытался продать билеты у стадиона.
The tout bought all the concert tickets to sell them at a higher price.
Спекулянт купил все билеты на концерт, чтобы продать их по более высокой цене.
Additional translations
toutverb
touted
Past Simple
touted
Past Participle
touting
Gerund
UK
/taʊt/
US
/taʊt/
The company decided to tout their new product as the best on the market.
Компания решила рекламировать свой новый продукт как лучший на рынке.
Additional translations
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Definitions

toutnoun
A person who solicits business, employment, support, or customers in a persistent or annoying manner.
The tout outside the concert venue was trying to sell tickets at a higher price.
A person who buys up tickets for an event to resell them at a profit.
The tout managed to sell all his tickets for the football match at double the original price.
A person who offers racing tips for a fee.
The tout claimed to have insider information on the horse race, promising big wins for those who paid for his tips.
A piece of inside information or a tip, especially regarding the likely outcome of a horse race.
He placed his bet on the favourite after getting a tout from a stable hand.
toutverb
To attempt to sell something, typically by pestering people in an aggressive or bold manner.
Street vendors tout their goods to passersby in the busy market.
To promote or praise something energetically.
The company touted its new product as a revolutionary breakthrough in technology.
To solicit business, votes, or patronage.
The politician was seen touting for votes in the local community.