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Lowball
Meaning
Adj
●
Significantly below the
actual
cost or value.
Noun
●
The
position
of the
ball
on an American
railroad
ball signal
that
indicated
Stop.
●
In Poker:
A
form
of
poker
in
which
the
lowest-ranking
poker
hand
wins
the
pot.
Usually
the
ace
is
the
lowest-ranking
card,
straights
and
flushes
do
not
count
making
the
best
possible
hand
being
A,
2,
3,
4,
5
regardless
of
suits
(in
contrast
to
deuce-to-seven
lowball.)
●
A form of
cribbage
in which the first to
score
121 (or 61) is the loser.
●
In Cocktails:
An
unmixed
alcohol
drink
served
on ice
or water in a
short
glass.
Verb
●
To give an
intentionally
low
estimate
of anything, not
necessarily
with
deceptive
intent.
●
To give (a customer) a
deceptively
low price or cost
estimate
that one
has no
intention
of
honoring
or to
prepare
a cost
estimate
deliberately
and
misleadingly
low.
●
To
make an offer
well below an
item
's
true
value, often to
take advantage of
the
sell
er's
desperation
or
desire
to
sell
the
item
quickly.
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Antonyms
Highball
Related
Highball
Haggle
Underpay
Overtrade
Overprice
Overpay
Overbid
Bargain
Bid
Underprice
Counteroffer
Buyout
Underbid
Counteroffers
Shortchange
Rfq
Presell
Asking Price
Short Sale
Make An Offer
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