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sold

verb
 
 
/səʊld/ US  /soʊld/

Definition

past simple and past participle of sellSelling sold out When a film , concert, etc. is sold out, all of the tickets for it have been sold. When a shop is sold out of something, there is no more of that thing left to buy in it.
(Definition of sold verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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