tout

Meanings

• someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit
• someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way
• one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack)
• advertize in strongly positive terms
  • "This product was touted as a revolutionary invention"
• show off

Synonyms

blow, bluster, boast, brag, gas, gasconade, shoot a line, swash, ticket tout, tipster, touter, vaunt