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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Scalper \Scalper\ (sk[a^]lp"[~e]r), n.
     1. One who, or that which, scalps.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Surg.) Same as Scalping iron, under Scalping.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. A broker who, dealing on his own account, tries to get a
        small and quick profit from slight fluctuations of the
        market. [Cant]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. A person who buys and sells the unused parts of railroad
        tickets. [Cant]
        [1913 Webster]
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Scalper \Scalper\ (sk[a^]lp"[~e]r), n.
     1. One who, or that which, scalps.
  
     2. (Surg.) Same as Scalping iron, under Scalping.
  
     3. A broker who, dealing on his own account, tries to get a
        small and quick profit from slight fluctuations of the
        market. [Cant]
  
     4. A person who buys and sells the unused parts of railroad
        tickets. [Cant]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  scalper
       n : someone who buys something and resells it at a price far
           above the initial cost; "he got theater tickets through a
           scalper"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  scalper
     Γαλλικά vb.
     γδέρνω το τριχωτό δέρμα του κεφαλιού

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  scalper
     n.
     One who scalps, or removes the scalp of another.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  scalper
     n.
     One who scalps, or removes the scalp of another.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  scalper
     n.
     One who scalps, or removes the scalp of another.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  scalper
     n.
     One who scalps, or removes the scalp of another.

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Scalper /skˈalpə/
  المستغلّ

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  scalper /skˈalpə/
   [Am.] Kartenschwarzhändler , Ticketschwarzhändler  [ugs.]
     Synonyms: ticket tout, tout
  
   see: ticket touts, touts, scalpers
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  scalper /skˈalpə/ 
  1. trokari
  one who resells items at inflated prices
  2. jobbari, lipputrokari, trokari
  one who sells tickets unofficially

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  scalper /skˈalpə/
  1. kicsiben játszó tôzsdézô
  2. csonthártyaletoló
  3. lapos lekerekített fejû vésô
  4. óvatosan játszó tôzsdézô
  5. kis haszonra játszó tôzsdézô
  6. jegyüzér
  7. csontkaparó
  8. kis tôzsdés
  9. skalpvadász
  10. kis tôzsdeügynök

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  scalper /skˈalpə/ 
  calo
  one who sells tickets unofficially

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  scalper /skˈalpə/ 
  ダフ屋
  one who sells tickets unofficially

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  scalper /skˈalpə/ 
  skalperare
  one who sells tickets unofficially

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈskæɫpɝ/

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/skalpe/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  31 Moby Thesaurus words for "scalper":
     adventurer, agent, big operator, clerk, floorwalker, gunslinger,
     lame duck, margin purchaser, operator, plunger, sales agent,
     sales engineer, sales force, sales manager, sales personnel,
     salesclerk, salesgirl, saleslady, salesman, salespeople,
     salesperson, saleswoman, seller, selling agent, shop assistant,
     shop clerk, smart operator, speculator, stag, store clerk,
     ticket scalper
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 剥头皮的人,做投机抽头之人,黄牛;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 剥头皮的人,做投机抽头的人,黄牛,圆凿

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