noun Download 🔗Share Someone advertising for customers in an aggressive way. Examples : "Be careful of the ticket touts outside the arena, they are famed for selling counterfeits." person job business communication service commerce Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person, at a racecourse, who offers supposedly inside information on which horse is likely to win. Examples : "The tout whispered that the dark horse in the third race was a sure thing. " sport race person bet entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A spy for a smuggler, thief, or similar. Examples : "The drug cartel's tout leaked information about the upcoming police raid. " police person job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An informer in the Irish Republican Army. Examples : "The IRA suspected that someone in their ranks was a tout, feeding information to the British authorities. " politics military war government state police person nation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To flaunt, to publicize/publicise; to boast or brag; to promote. Examples : "Mary has been touted as a potential succesor to the current COE." communication business media Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To look upon or watch. Examples : "The security guard will tout the hallway to make sure no one loiters after school hours. " action word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To spy out information about (a horse, a racing stable, etc.). Examples : "The racing stable owner was accused of touting information about their competitors' horses. " sport business entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To give a tip on (a racehorse) to a person, with the expectation of sharing in any winnings. Examples : "My uncle touts his favorite horse in the upcoming race, hoping to share some of the winnings. " sport bet business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To spy out the movements of racehorses at their trials, or to get by stealth or other improper means the secrets of the stable, for betting purposes. Examples : "The gambler paid someone to tout the racehorse's training sessions, hoping to get an advantage before placing his bets. " sport bet race business entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To act as a tout; to give a tip on a racehorse. Examples : "The bookie's assistant touted a dark horse in the upcoming race, whispering the horse's name to his clients. " sport race entertainment business job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To look for, try to obtain; used with for. Examples : "My sister is touting for a new job in marketing. " business commerce job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share In the game of solo, a proposal to win all eight tricks. Examples : "During the solo contract bridge game, the player made a tout for all eight tricks. " game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading