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Definition shill in American English

shill noun

[countable] noun
/ʃɪl/
1

someone who pretends to be interested in something in order to persuade other people to buy it or do it

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2

someone who pretends to be interested in something in order to persuade other people to buy it or do it

Example

The consumers know that Clarke is a fraud and a shill for the campaign.

Definition shill in American English