shills

[US]/ʃɪl/
[UK]/ʃɪl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.partner of a vendor or gambler; hired deceiver; bait
vt.to act as a hired deceiver
vi.to serve as a hired deceiver
adj.sharp or shrill (archaic)

Phrases & Collocations

shill for

shill game

shill bidding

shill ads

shill tactics

shill seller

shill reviews

shill marketing

shill operation

shill strategy

Example Sentences

the company hired a shill to promote their products.

it's unethical to shill for a brand without disclosing it.

he acted as a shill during the product launch event.

many online reviews are written by shills to boost sales.

they accused him of being a shill for the gambling site.

shilling can damage a brand's reputation if discovered.

she was exposed as a shill for the controversial product.

shills often create fake accounts to mislead consumers.

it's important to recognize when someone is acting as a shill.

some influencers have been criticized for shilling products.

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