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lowball
[ loh-bawl ]
noun
- Cards. a game of draw poker in which the player having the lowest-ranking hand wins the pot.
verb (used with object)
to lowball the cost of a move.
- to give a false estimate or bid for.
verb (used without object)
- to engage in lowballing.
adjective
- engaged in or characteristic of lowballing:
a lowball bid.
lowball
/ ˈləʊˌbɔːl /
noun
- a game of poker in which the player with the lowest hand wins
- a very low estimate or offer
- ( as modifier )
a lowball bid
verb
- tr to make a very low estimate or offer for (a service, product, company, etc)
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Example Sentences
This is likely a lowball number but it has the merit to illustrate the tradeoff that raising the minimum wage requires.
From The Daily Beast
You will probably give him a lowball offer in order to pay less.
From The Daily Beast
But over the last few years, the banks have had two enticing reasons to give lowball answers.
From The Daily Beast
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