ticket tout

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ticket tout

n
(Commerce) See tout6
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

ticket tout

scalp
Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.ticket tout - someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profitticket tout - someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit
tout
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
scalper - someone who buys something and resells it at a price far above the initial cost; "he got theater tickets through a scalper"
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Translations
bagarinoprocacciatore

ticket tout

n (Brit) → bagarino
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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Give 'em one-way ticket out of here; RECORD VIEW
A TICKET tout was banned from football matches for five years after being caught red-handed trying to flog seats to a crucial Liverpool clash.
Tout gets five year ban from football; Caught selling tickets to Reds European game
It's been a grim year for crooked ticket tout Michael Rangos, who first graced this column more than a decade ago.
JUST THE TICKET
"To all intents and appearances this would appear to be a ticket tout advertising through a local paper that campaigns against ticket touts - which is a tad confusing, what do you think?"
It's your ECHO: It's time to shop the touts
But he could be in the firing line after a report recommended a crackdown on the ticket tout trade.
KING TOUT; Scot makes PS2.3m by selling tickets to desperate fans
The Purple Rain artist does not want people being ripped off by ticket tout websites and took to Twitter to vent his anger.
Prince takes a pop at ticket touts
SCOTS dad told yesterday how the Ray Whelan ticket tout scandal robbed him and his two-year-old son of their A SCOTS dad told yesterday how the Ray Whelan ticket tout scandal robbed him and his two-year-old son of their World Cup final dream.
LOCKED TOUT; Heartbreak for little Aleks & his dad after they are fleeced by FIFA fugitive Tickets agony for Scot and little son agony for
It came as a German ticket tout who tried to sell pounds 23,000 of passes was fined pounds 435.
Ticket tout walks free from court
Yet despite this senior FA official being outed as a ticket tout, she hasn't been sacked.
FA attitude is tout of order
'We urge the public to inform the police who are on duty immediately if there is a ticket tout in the stadium area.
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Peaky Blinders hardman Paul Anderson has confessed to working the football grounds as a ticket tout.
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