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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



... eut l'emploi qui certes n'est pas mince, Et qu'a la cour, ou tout se peint en beau, On appelloit etre l'ami du prince; Mais qu'a la ville, et surtout en province, Les gens grossiers ont ...
— Maid Marian • Thomas Love Peacock

... nature meme qui auraient droit de vivre pour eux-memes et pas pour la foule. Je n'ose pas vous deranger, Madame, et d'ailleurs j'ai tant a faire aussi, qu'il m'est impossible de vous dire de vive voix tout le grand plaisir que vous m'avez donnee, mais parce que j'ai senti votre coeur. Veuillez, chere madame, croire au mien qui ne demande pas mieux dans cet instant que vous admirer et vous le dire tant bien que ...
— McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908 • Various

... the Great Man fairly purred with satisfaction. "Une petite piece de tout droit, isn't it?" he said. "I gave you a hint of the tune. It needs a ...
— Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 23, 1914 • Various

... on his first responsible mission to Vienna, and found there the traditions of the Metternich diplomacy still ruling. What Napoleon had said of Metternich he no doubt remembered: "Il ment trop. Il faut mentir quelquefois, mais mentir tout le temps c'est trop!" for he adopted quite the opposite policy ...
— Germany and the Germans - From an American Point of View (1913) • Price Collier

... proving the immortality of the soul apart from revelation, undying yearnings, restless longings, instinctive desires which, unless to be eventually indulged, it were cruel to plant in us, &c. &c.). But, [Greek: meg' ophelema tout' edoreso brotois]! concludes the chorus, like a sigh from the admitted Eleusinian AEschylus was! You cannot think how this foolish circumstance struck me this evening, so I thought I would e'en tell you at once and be ...
— The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 • Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett


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