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Word: Tout
Speech Type: Verb
Middle English tute ‘look out’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch tuit ‘spout, nozzle’. Later senses were ‘watch, spy on’ (late 17th century) and ‘solicit custom’ (mid 18th century). The noun was first recorded (early 18th century) in the slang use ‘thieves' lookout’
taʊt
attempt to sell (something), typically by a direct or persistent approach
Short Definition:attempt to sell something
Examples:- Sanjay was touting his wares
- shop managers would stand in the street touting for business
offer racing tips for a share of any resulting winnings.
Short Definition:offer racing tips for share of any resulting winnings
Word: Tout
Speech Type: Noun
taʊt
a person who buys up tickets for an event to resell them at a profit.
Short Definition:person who buys up tickets for event to resell them at profit
a person who offers racing tips for a share of any resulting winnings.
Short Definition:person who offers racing tips for share of any resulting winnings
an informer.
Short Definition:informer
Word: Tout
Speech Type: Determiner
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