英语词汇“gazump”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	gazump
释义	Trends of gazump View usage for: gazump (gəzʌmp) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense gazumps, present participle gazumping, past tense, past participle gazumped verb [usually passive] If you are gazumped by someone, they agree to sell their house to you, but then sell it to someone elsewho offers to pay a higher price. [British, informal] While we carry out searches, we may be gazumped by someone offering a higher price. [be VERB-ed] gazumping uncountable noun During the 1980s property boom, gazumping was common. gazump in British English (ɡəˈzʌmp) British verb 1. to raise the price of something, esp a house, after agreeing a price verbally with (an intending buyer) 2. (transitive) to swindle or overcharge noun 3. the act or an instance of gazumping Derived forms gazumper (gaˈzumper) noun Word origin C20: of uncertain origin Examples of 'gazump' in a sentence gazump All the tabloids have plants in each other's offices so that they can gazump each other's stories --- it's well known. Isabel Wolff RESCUING ROSE (2002)
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Trends ofgazump