scalping
What is another word for scalping? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — The practice of reselling tickets or goods at a marked-up price, often illegally.
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How to use scalping
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
ticket scalping
anti-scalping laws
Etymology
From the verb "scalp" (in its ticket-reselling sense) plus "-ing."
Full origin of scalping →Frequently asked questions
What does “scalping” mean?
The word “scalping” means the practice of reselling tickets or goods at a marked-up price, often illegally. In plain terms, reselling something, especially tickets, at an inflated price.
How do you use “scalping” in a sentence?
Here is “scalping” used in a sentence: “Scalping made it nearly impossible to get tickets at face value.”
What part of speech is “scalping”?
“Scalping” is a noun.
