How to Pronounce "lowball"
word
ˈloʊˌbɔl
LOH-bawl
lˈəʊbɔːl
loh-BAWL
Definition
To offer someone much less money for something than it is worth, especially in business or negotiations. It can also mean deliberately underestimating a value or cost.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈloʊˌbɔl
British English
lˈəʊbɔːl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LOH-bawl
UK
loh-BAWL
Listen in Context
The buyer tried to lowball the price of the car.
Please do not lowball your salary expectations.
He gave me a lowball offer for my laptop.
Don’t try to lowball me—I know how much this is really worth.