Usually means: Increase agreed price before contract.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. gazump: Merriam-Webster
  2. gazump: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gazump: Collins English Dictionary
  4. gazump: Vocabulary.com
  5. gazump: Wordnik
  6. gazump: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. gazump: Wiktionary
  8. gazump: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. gazump: Dictionary.com
  10. gazump: Rhymezone
  11. gazump: FreeDictionary.org
  12. gazump: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. Gazump: The Word Detective
  14. gazump: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. Gazump: World Wide Words
  16. gazump: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Gazump: Investopedia
  2. gazump: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gazump: Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. gazump, gazump: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. gazump: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (British) To swindle; to extort.
verb:  (British, Australia, real estate) To raise the selling price of something (especially property) after previously agreeing to a lower one.
verb:  (British, Australia, real estate) To buy a property by bidding more than the price of an existing, accepted offer.
verb:  (British, Australia) To trump or preempt; to reap the benefit underhandedly from a situation that someone else has worked to create.
noun:  (British, Australia, real estate) The act of gazumping.
noun:  (US, slang, dated) An automobile.
noun:  A politician who takes bribes.

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