definition of
tout

[1] #1 tout n. [ticket tout] someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit. wn

[2] #2 tout v. advertize in strongly positive terms; "This product was touted as a revolutionary invention". wn

[3] #3 tout n. [touter] someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way. wn

[4] #4 tout v. [boast, swash, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade] show off. wn

[5] #5 tout n. [tipster] one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack). wn