Usually means: Reselling tickets for higher prices.
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We found 30 dictionaries that define the word scalping:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. scalping: Merriam-Webster
  2. scalping: Collins English Dictionary
  3. scalping: Vocabulary.com
  4. Scalping, scalping: Wordnik
  5. scalping: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. scalping: Wiktionary
  7. scalping: Dictionary.com
  8. scalping: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Scalping (disambiguation), Scalping (trading), Scalping: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Scalping: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. scalping: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Scalping: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. scalping: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. Scalping: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  15. scalping: FreeDictionary.org
  16. scalping: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. scalping: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  3. scalping: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  4. Derivatives (No longer online)
  5. Scalping: bizterms.net
  6. Scalping: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  7. Scalping: Investopedia
  8. Scalping: Financial dictionary
  9. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. scalping: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. scalping: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. scalping: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Metal Terminology (No longer online)

(Note: See scalp as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (scalping)

noun:  The action by which someone is scalped.
noun:  (finance) A fraudulent form of market manipulation in which a person buys shares immediately before recommending the shares to others, thus driving the price up.
noun:  (finance) A legitimate method of arbitrage of small price gaps created by the bid-ask spread.

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