单词 | shill |
释义 | shill /shil/, Slang. n. 1. a person who poses as a customer in order to decoy others into participating, as at a gambling house, auction, confidence game, etc. 2. a person who publicizes or praises something or someone for reasons of self-interest, personal profit, or friendship or loyalty. v.i. 3. to work as a shill: He shills for a large casino. v.t. 4. to advertise or promote (a product) as or in the manner of a huckster; hustle: He was hired to shill a new TV show. [1920-25; orig. uncert.] |
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