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tout::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tipster |
| Type of | adviser, advisor, consultant |
| Has types | racetrack tout |
tout::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ticket tout |
| Type of | scalper |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | blow, bluster, boast, brag, gas, gasconade, shoot a line, swash, vaunt |
| Type of | exaggerate, overstate, overdraw, magnify, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, amplify |
| Has types | triumph, crow, gloat, puff |
tout::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | touter |
| Type of | advertizer, advertiser, adman |
Examples of tout
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His supporters tout Mr. Cain's business credentials and his skills as a speaker.
From the online.wsj.com
It's a place to talk yourself up, tout for business and perhaps even find a job.
From the guardian.co.uk
Students and superiors tout her teaching technique and subject matter expertise.
From the chron.com
Some tout the fact that nobody knows for sure as a positive aspect of the Games.
From the latimes.com
If businesses keep these employees, then they can tout the program as a success.
From the theatlantic.com
Some blame skinny models and magazines that tout an often unattainable esthetic.
From the newsweek.com
Some interior designers tout paint as the best way to change the look of a room.
From the dailyherald.com
Hutchison G3 Italy has also come out to tout themselves as an iPhone 3G carrier.
From the techcrunch.com
The Mountain West uses the site to tout its teams'latest rankings and accolades.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
- Advertize in strongly positive terms; "This product was touted as a revolutionary invention"
- Someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit
- Boast: show off
- Someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way
- Tipster: one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack)
- In British English, a tout is any person who solicits business or employment in an importune manner (generally equivalent to a solicitor or barker in American English, or a spruiker in Australian English).
- Tout Alizu00E9e (English: Everything Alizu00E9e) is the title of a compilation album released by French singer Alizu00E9e. The album was released to stores on 10 December 2007 in Mexico only, being a compilation released by Alizu00E9e's old music label Universal Music in an attempt to cash-in on her recent success in the country, the album was backed with a bonus DVD with some of her music videos.
- Someone advertising for customers in an aggressive way; To flaunt, to publicize/publicise; to boast or brag; to promote
- (Touting) Where a person advertises, promotes, or otherwise describes a security for sale without disclosing that the person is being paid to do so.
