tout
🇺🇸
/taʊt/
🇬🇧
/taʊt/
verb
R
to talk about something or someone a lot in order to convince people that they are very good or important
They tout their new product as the best on the market.
R
to actively try to convince people to buy something from you
In the business district, many stores tout by offering flyers to pedestrians.
R
to sell tickets for an event for more money than their original price, usually without permission
People often tout tickets online for sold-out concerts.
noun
R
someone who buys tickets and sells them at a higher price
Touts are often seen outside popular events, selling tickets at high prices.
translation
to talk about something or someone a lot in order to convince people that they are very good or important; to actively try to convince people to buy something from you; to sell tickets for an event for more money than their original price, usually without permission
someone who buys tickets and sells them at a higher price
Word Forms
3rd Present
touts
Progressive
touting
Past
touted
Perfect
touted
Plural
touts