noun
- a person who solicits customers or business in an aggressive or persistent manner
- a person who publicly promotes or praises someone or something
Usage: often implies pushy or unwelcome solicitation
Examples
- The touter outside the restaurant tried to convince us to come inside.
- Street touters approached tourists with offers for cheap tours.
- He became a touter for the new political candidate.
- The casino employed touters to attract high-rolling gamblers.
- She was known as a touter of local businesses in the community.
- The touter handed out flyers advertising the nightclub.
- Many cities have laws regulating the activities of touters near popular attractions.