English verb: gazump | |||
1. | gazump (possession) rip off; ask an unreasonable price | ||
Synonyms | fleece, hook, overcharge, pluck, plume, rob, soak, surcharge | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cheat, chisel, rip off | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | extort, gouge, rack, squeeze, wring | ||
Entail | bill, charge | ||
Antonyms | undercharge | ||
2. | gazump (possession) raise the price of something after agreeing on a lower price | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cheat, chisel, rip off | ||