Australian English Meaning of scalper

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Definitions and Meaning of scalper in English

Wordnet

scalper (n)

someone who buys something and resells it at a price far above the initial cost

Webster

scalper (n.)

One who, or that which, scalps.

Same as Scalping iron, under Scalping.

A broker who, dealing on his own account, tries to get a small and quick profit from slight fluctuations of the market.

A person who buys and sells the unused parts of railroad tickets.

A person who buys tickets for entertainment or sports events and sells them at a profit, often at a much higher price. Also, ticket scalper.

FAQs About the word scalper

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someone who buys something and resells it at a price far above the initial costOne who, or that which, scalps., Same as Scalping iron, under Scalping., A broker

auctioneer,Bootlegger,concessionaire,Discount store,Distributor,fence,fencer,hustler,merchant,reseller

buyer,consumer,buyer,user,end user

scalpel => scalpel, scalped => scalped, scalp lock => Scalp lock, scalp => Scalp, scallywag => larrikin,