tout
noun(tout)
one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack)
tout
noun(tout)
someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit
Synonyms: ticket tout,
tout
noun(tout)
someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way
tout
verb(tout)
advertize in strongly positive terms
Examples:
This product was touted as a revolutionary invention.