A person at a racecourse who offers supposedly inside information on which horse is likely to win.
No one, however, would have anything to do with him, as Mr. Keeson's orders in those respects were very strict ; he had often threatened any one of his employés with instant dismissal if he found him in company with one of these touts.
In the game of solo, a proposal to win all eight tricks.
From Middle English touten (“to jut out, protrude, gaze upon, observe, peer”), from Old English *tūtian (“to be sticking out, protrude”), related to Old English tȳtan (“to stand out, be conspicuous, s...
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To give a tip on (a racehorse) to a person, with the expectation of sharing in any winnings.