sellout

About 0.13 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun An action in which principles are compromised for personal gain.
2. noun A person who sells out, who compromises their principles for financial gain or some other advantage.

   The rock star used to be hardcore, but now he's just a sellout.

3. noun The selling of an entire stock of something, especially tickets for an entertainment or sports event.

   I performed in front of a sellout crowd.

Similar words

opportunism faustian bargain game jobbery sell ratting compromising treachery power grab exploitation

Often followed by

of to crowd crowds and by in at for

Word family

sellouts