meaning of scalper
1. One who, or that which, scalps.
2. 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.
4. A person who buys and sells the unused parts of railroad tickets.
5. 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.
6. someone who buys something and resells it at a price far above the initial cost; "he got theater tickets through a
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