How to Pronounce "scalping"
word
ˈskæɫpɪŋ
SKAL-ping
skˈælpɪŋ
SKAL-ping
Definition
Scalping usually means buying and quickly reselling tickets or products at a higher price, or in finance, making many small, quick trades to take profits from small price changes.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskæɫpɪŋ
British English
skˈælpɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKAL-ping
UK
SKAL-ping
Listen in Context
Ticket scalping is illegal in many states.
Scalping can mean making small, quick trades in the stock market.
Many people try scalping at concerts to make extra money.
Online scalping has become harder to stop with digital tickets.