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Meanings of tout in English

Portuguese
vangloriar-se
Catalan
gallejar
Spanish
alardear

To show off.

vangloriar-se
Spanish
cazaclientes

Someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way.

cazaclientes
Synonyms
Examples for "touter"
Examples for "touter"
1
His silver tongue and heart of gold made him the touter and protector of his carnival colleagues.
The Irish Times
2
He is one of the ordinary touters of the ministry.
His Excellency the Minister
3
I know those touters, said the old journalist.
His Excellency the Minister
4
The shows arrive-thetouters, the spielers, the clowns, the tumblers, the girls in tights, the singers!
Love, Life & Work / Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Nat...
5
These may be touters to the office: some may be victims, who have once won a stake.
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 447 / Volume 18, New Series, J...
Catalan
pronosticador

One who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack)

pronosticador

Someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit.

Usage of tout in English
1
But leaders including US President Donald Trump continue to tout its use.
Radio NZ
2
Enthusiasts tout cyber schools for their innovative teaching methods and computer technology.
Wired
3
Soon after, Stone grew less hesitant to tout his access to Trump.
NY Magazine
4
I'm not a ticket tout, I operate in the secondary ticketing market.
The Irish Times
5
The lenders tout variable rates that start at less than 3 percent.
Reuters
6
Whatever happened to that great old Dublin character, the on-street ticket tout?
The Irish Times
7
We like to tout ourselves as developed nations, the UK, Canada, Australia.
The Guardian
8
The hat an' the glasses, you look like a tout at Aqueduct.
The burglar who painted like mondrian
9
Advertisements tout fake documents that allow citizens to buy houses they shouldn't.
Reuters
10
Some garden-store brands tout these qualities and charge a very high price.
Organic Gardener's Composting
11
It is rare a ticket tout has to be ejected from Harlequins.
The Irish Times
12
The magazines can tout this or that tiny purse of the season.
The Intimate Adventures of a London Call Girl
13
Un peu de sangfroid-unpeu d'aplomb, M. Lucien, et tout ira bien.
Villette
14
I am a simple creature, done with rather a broad brush-voila tout!
The Path of a Star
15
J'insiste que vous vous en lliez, tout de suite, tout de suite!
Round the World in Seven Days
16
Forestry ministries in both countries tout increased management to preserve the Puszcza's health.
The world without us
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Translations for tout
Tout through the time
Tout across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common