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Tout   /taʊt/   Listen
Tout

noun
1.
Someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit.  Synonym: ticket tout.
2.
Someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way.  Synonym: touter.
3.
One who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack).  Synonym: tipster.
verb
(past & past part. touted; pres. part. touting)
1.
Advertize in strongly positive terms.
2.
Show off.  Synonyms: blow, bluster, boast, brag, gas, gasconade, shoot a line, swash, vaunt.



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"Tout" Quotes from Famous Books



... battering on the door of his dispassionateness, 'I have had everything in life except you,' he said. I smiled at him, a little sadly, a little cynically. 'It is I who have given you the greatest gift,' I said. 'I have given you a regret and an illusion. Vous avez donc tout eu.' That ...
— Balloons • Elizabeth Bibesco
... laid down as the law of man: "In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, and in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children;" but "nous avons change tout ca," as Moliere's character says, when expressing himself with regard to medicine, and asserting that the liver was on the left side. We have changed all that. Men need not work in order to eat, and women ...
— What To Do? - thoughts evoked by the census of Moscow • Count Lyof N. Tolstoi
... me contentent pas; Et, hors un gros Plutarque a mettre mes rabats, Vous devriez bruler tout ce meuble inutile";— ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 27, January, 1860 • Various
... his will, but to-night, perhaps because of his own crisis, he seemed to see it all for the first time. He was conscious now of Davray and was aware that he did not like him and wished to be rid of him—"an awful-looking tout" he thought him, "with his greasy long hair and his white long ...
— The Cathedral • Hugh Walpole
... failure! Turning out nothing, coming to nothing; nothing, I mean, that is satisfying. "Tout lasse,—tout casse,—tout passe!" A true ...
— A Red Wallflower • Susan Warner


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