| 释义 |
gazump
gazump (ɡəˈzʌmp) vb1. (Commerce) to raise the price of something, esp a house, after agreeing a price verbally with (an intending buyer)2. (Commerce) (tr) to swindle or overchargen (Commerce) the act or an instance of gazumping[C20: of uncertain origin] gaˈzumper ngazump
Past participle: gazumped
Gerund: gazumping
| Present |
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| I gazump | | you gazump | | he/she/it gazumps | | we gazump | | you gazump | | they gazump |
| Preterite |
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| I gazumped | | you gazumped | | he/she/it gazumped | | we gazumped | | you gazumped | | they gazumped |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am gazumping | | you are gazumping | | he/she/it is gazumping | | we are gazumping | | you are gazumping | | they are gazumping |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have gazumped | | you have gazumped | | he/she/it has gazumped | | we have gazumped | | you have gazumped | | they have gazumped |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was gazumping | | you were gazumping | | he/she/it was gazumping | | we were gazumping | | you were gazumping | | they were gazumping |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had gazumped | | you had gazumped | | he/she/it had gazumped | | we had gazumped | | you had gazumped | | they had gazumped |
| Future |
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| I will gazump | | you will gazump | | he/she/it will gazump | | we will gazump | | you will gazump | | they will gazump |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have gazumped | | you will have gazumped | | he/she/it will have gazumped | | we will have gazumped | | you will have gazumped | | they will have gazumped |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be gazumping | | you will be gazumping | | he/she/it will be gazumping | | we will be gazumping | | you will be gazumping | | they will be gazumping |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been gazumping | | you have been gazumping | | he/she/it has been gazumping | | we have been gazumping | | you have been gazumping | | they have been gazumping |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been gazumping | | you will have been gazumping | | he/she/it will have been gazumping | | we will have been gazumping | | you will have been gazumping | | they will have been gazumping |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been gazumping | | you had been gazumping | | he/she/it had been gazumping | | we had been gazumping | | you had been gazumping | | they had been gazumping |
| Conditional |
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| I would gazump | | you would gazump | | he/she/it would gazump | | we would gazump | | you would gazump | | they would gazump |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have gazumped | | you would have gazumped | | he/she/it would have gazumped | | we would have gazumped | | you would have gazumped | | they would have gazumped |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | gazump - rip off; ask an unreasonable pricefleece, overcharge, plume, rob, soak, surcharge, hook, pluckextort, gouge, wring, rack, squeeze - obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him"cheat, rip off, chisel - deprive somebody of something by deceit; "The con-man beat me out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me out of my money" | | 2. | gazump - raise the price of something after agreeing on a lower pricecheat, rip off, chisel - deprive somebody of something by deceit; "The con-man beat me out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me out of my money" |
Translationsgazump
GazumpIn the sale of real estate, the unexpected raising of the price immediately before the deal closes. That is, after the parties have agreed to the price but before they have signed the appropriate papers, the seller may decide to raise the price. This surprise move is called a gazump. See also: Gazunder.gazumpAn action by a seller to increase the purchase price of goods or property after the buyer is emotionally invested but immediately before the paperwork is signed. Contrast with gazunder. gazump
Related to gazump: GazunderSynonyms for gazumpverb rip offSynonyms- fleece
- overcharge
- plume
- rob
- soak
- surcharge
- hook
- pluck
Related Words- extort
- gouge
- wring
- rack
- squeeze
- cheat
- rip off
- chisel
verb raise the price of something after agreeing on a lower priceRelated Words |