Word Study
lowball
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb lowball has 1 sense
- lowball(v = verb.cognition) underestimate - make a deliberately low estimate; "The construction company wanted the contract badly and lowballed" is one way to approximate, estimate, gauge, guess, judge
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CIDE DICTIONARY
lowball, n.
A poker game in which the lowest-ranking hand wins. [PJC]
lowball, v. t.
to give a deceptively low estimate of the price of (merchandise or services); -- a sales tactic to induce a person to buy. [WordNet 1.5]
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