Meaning & Definition of Tout in English
English⟶
Tout
/taʊt/
noun
1. Someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit
synonym:
- tout,
- ticket tout
2. Someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way
synonym:
- tout,
- touter
3. One who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack)
synonym:
- tipster,
- tout
verb
1. Advertize in strongly positive terms
- "This product was touted as a revolutionary invention"
synonym:
- tout
2. Show off
synonym:
- boast,
- tout,
- swash,
- shoot a line,
- brag,
- gas,
- blow,
- bluster,
- vaunt,
- gasconade