Word Of The Day #047 - Shill

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WORD or IDIOM OF THE DAY
'shill'
noun

1 : a person who publicizes or praises something or someone for reasons of self-interest, personal profit, or friendship or loyalty.

// Yet his sincerity leads him to channel Kremlin propaganda as effectively as any paid shill. (audio)
// Professional bloggers essentially get paid to shill the clothes they like and travel the world—to be influencers.
// He is also quite happy to shill for garcinia cambogia, which he calls the “newest, fastest fat-buster.”


- Translations
Portuguese: serviçal, cumplice, uma pessoa que divulga ou elogia algo ou alguém por motivos de interesse próprio, lucro pessoal, amizade ou lealdade

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