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shill

noun / verb

Meaning

  1. nounA person paid to endorse a product while pretending to be impartial.

    Example: carnival barkers and their shills, fleecing the rubes

  2. verbTo promote or endorse in return for payment, especially dishonestly; sometimes extended sarcastically even to those not paid but strongly biased in favor.

    Example: That contractor seems to be shilling for a certain brand of building materials.

  3. verbTo put under cover; to sheal.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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