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tout: [noun] one who touts: such as. one who solicits patronage. one who spies out racing information for betting purposes. one who gives tips or solicits bets on a racehorse.
TOUT definition: 1. to advertise, talk about, or praise something or someone repeatedly, especially as a way of…. Learn more.
To tout means to praise, boast, or brag about. If you like to tout your skill as a skier, you tell people you can go down expert-level hills.
Synonyms for TOUTS: advertises, announces, promotes, acclaims, commends, trumpets, offers, extolls; Antonyms of TOUTS: knocks, slams, pans, blames, disparages ...
tout something to sell tickets for a popular event illegally, at a price that is higher than the official price, especially outside a theatre, stadium, etc. Topics Crime and punishment c2 Word Origin Middle English tute ‘look out’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch tuit ‘spout, nozzle’.
7 meanings: 1. to solicit (business, customers, etc) or hawk (merchandise), esp in a brazen way 2. a. to spy on racehorses.... Click for more definitions.
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From Longman Business Dictionary tout1 /taʊt/ verb 1 tout for business/custom/trade especially British English to try to persuade people to buy goods or services you are offering I’ve been on the phone all morning touting for business. 2 [ transitive] to praise something or someone in order to persuade people that they are worth accepting ...