How to pronounce “tout”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• Someone advertising for customers in an aggressive way.
• A person at a racecourse who offers supposedly inside information on which horse is likely to win.
• (colloquial) An informer in the Irish Republican Army.
• (colloquial, archaic) A spy for a smuggler, thief, or the like.
• [Verb]
• (transitive) To flaunt, to publicize/publicise; to boast or brag about; to promote.
• (UK, slang, horse-racing, transitive) To spy out information about (a horse, a racing stable, etc.).
• (US, slang, horse-racing, transitive) To give a tip on (a racehorse) to a person, with the expectation of sharing in any winnings.
• (UK, slang, horse-racing, intransitive) To spy out the movements of racehorses at their trials, or to get by stealth or other improper means the secrets of the stable, for betting purposes.
• (US, slang, horse-racing, intransitive) To act as a tout; to give a tip on a racehorse.
• (intransitive) To look for, try to obtain; used with for.
• (obsolete) To look upon or watch.

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