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racoler — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • solicit verb To ask for or try to obtain something, often persistently or formally.
  • tout verb To promote or praise something enthusiastically, often to sell it.

Senses

racoler is used for these senses in English:

  • solicit (transitive) To offer to perform sexual activity, especially when for a payment.
  • tout (transitive) To flaunt, to publicize/publicise; to boast or brag about; to promote.

solicit — full definition

  1. verb To ask for or try to obtain something, often persistently or formally.
  2. verb To offer sex for money, especially in public.

tout — full definition

  1. verb To promote or praise something enthusiastically, often to sell it.
  2. noun Someone who aggressively tries to sell something, especially tickets, or someone who gives tips on racehorses.

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