tout

intransitive verb

To promote or praise energetically; publicize.

intransitive verb

To solicit or importune.

intransitive verb

To obtain or sell information on (a racehorse or stable) for the guidance of bettors.

intransitive verb

To solicit customers, votes, or patronage, especially in a brazen way.

intransitive verb

To obtain and deal in information on racehorses.

noun

One who solicits customers brazenly or persistently.

noun

One who obtains information on racehorses and their prospects and sells it to bettors.

noun

One who informs against others; an informer.

noun

The buttocks; the backside; the fundament.

To pout; be seized with a sudden fit of ill humor.