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Verb: gazump  gu'zúmp
Usage: Brit, informal
  1. Raise the price of something after agreeing on a lower price
    "The seller gazumped the buyer by accepting a higher offer at the last minute"

Derived forms: gazumped, gazumping, gazumps

Type of: cheat, chisel [informal], rip off [informal]

Encyclopedia: Gazump