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lowballing

 

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Verb lowball has 1 sense
  1. lowball, underestimate - make a deliberately low estimate; "The construction company wanted the contract badly and lowballed"
    --1 is one way to estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something

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Dictionary Term: Lowballing

1. Noun - Popular Sense:

Lowballing refers to the act of deliberately offering or quoting an unusually low price, estimate, or bid in attempts to deceive or gain an advantage.

Example Sentence: The contractor's lowballing tactics won him the project, but he ended up cutting corners to meet the unrealistic budget.

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2. Verb - Popular Sense:

When used as a verb, lowballing describes the action of intentionally underestimating or undervaluing something, such as a price, offer, or estimate.

Example Sentence: The salesman tried to lowball the price of the car in order to convince the customer to make a quick purchase.

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3. Noun - Local Sense:

In certain regions, lowballing can refer to a drinking game where players attempt to outdo each other by consuming excessive amounts of alcohol at low prices or through strategic ordering.

Example Sentence: The group of friends decided to play lowballing at the local bar, resulting in a memorable and rather rowdy night.

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