lowball

low·ballBrE /ˈləʊbɔːl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈloʊbɔːl/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they lowball BrE /ˈləʊbɔːl/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈloʊbɔːl/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it lowballs BrE /ˈləʊbɔːlz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈloʊbɔːlz/ 🔊past simple lowballed BrE /ˈləʊbɔːld/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈloʊbɔːld/ 🔊past participle lowballed BrE /ˈləʊbɔːld/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈloʊbɔːld/ 🔊 -ing form lowballing BrE /ˈləʊbɔːlɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈloʊbɔːlɪŋ/ 🔊~ sth (NAmE, informal) to deliberately make an estimate of the cost, value, etc. of sth that is too low 有意压低（成本、价值等的）估价；虚报低价◆He lowballed the cost of the project in order to obtain federal funding. 他为了得到联邦资助而故意压低项目的成本价格。🔊🔊 OPP highball