Tout (Verb)
Meaning 1
Show off.
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- He likes to tout his new sportscar to all his friends whenever they gather.
- She was known to tout her abilities to every potential employer she met.
- He would tout his expensive watch and flashy jewelry to everyone at the party.
- At the car show, owners competed to tout their customized vehicles as the best.
- Many celebrities are criticized for using social media to tout their luxury lifestyle.
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Meaning 2
Advertize in strongly positive terms; "This product was touted as a revolutionary invention".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.