ticket tout

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Noun

ticket tout (plural ticket touts)

  1. (British) A person who resells tickets for events at more than the official price.
    Synonym: (US) scalper
    • 2008 December 5, “Grand Prix ‘fakes’ men convicted”, in BBC News, retrieved 16 Dec. 2008:
      Skinner told the court he was an experienced ticket tout who travelled the world buying and selling tickets and merchandise to sporting events, concerts and festivals.

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