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Definition of Ticket tout
1. Noun. Someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit.
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Generic synonyms: Scalper
Definition of Ticket tout
1. Noun. (British) A person who resells tickets for events at more than the official price. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ticket Tout
Literary usage of Ticket tout
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hans Christian Andersen: A Biography by Robert Nisbet Bain (1895)
"A ticket tout close by, observing him, came up and offered him a ticket, and
Andersen, innocently supposing in his ignorance that the man meant to make him ..."
2. Thailand by Christopher Evans, Lindsey Evans (2006)
"The two-hour safari was suggested and I eventually bartered the ticket tout down
to a bare 30 minutes. ..."
3. A la Maison française: conversation and composition by Léopold Napoléon Cardon, Raymond Weeks (1920)
"Quelque est adverbe devant un nombre. poinçonner un billet, to punch a ticket.
tout le long du voyage, during the whole trip. ..."
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