verb
- acted as a shill; pretended to be a customer or supporter to entice others
Usage: informal
Examples
- The company shilled for their product on social media using fake accounts.
- He shilled at the auction to drive up prices.
- The reviewer shilled for the restaurant without disclosing their relationship.
- They were caught having shilled for the political candidate online.
- The casino employee shilled at the poker table to encourage betting.
- She shilled for the startup by posting fake positive reviews.