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    [Verb]  | "sell" | \ ˈsel \


    1: to deliver or give up in violation of duty, trust, or loyalty and especially for personal gain : betray —often used with out

    2: to give up (property) to another for something of value (such as money)

    3: to offer for sale


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English sellan; akin to Old High German sellen to sell, Greek helein to take;

    [Verb]  | "cross-sell" | \ ˈkrȯs-ˈsel \


    1: to sell or promote (a different or related product or service) to an existing customer


    Origin: 1971 ;

    [Verb]  | "sell off" 


    1: to suffer a drop in prices


    Origin: 1976 ;

    [Verb]  | "sell out" 


    1: to sell the goods of (a debtor) in order to satisfy creditors

    2: to sell security or commodity holdings of usually to satisfy an uncovered margin

    3: to sell all the available tickets for


    Origin: 1796 ;

    [Verb]  | "up*sell" | \ ˈəp-ˈsel \


    1: to try to convince (a customer) to purchase something additional or at a higher cost


    Origin: 1972 ;

    [Adjective]  | "sold-out" | \ ˈsōld-ˈau̇t \


    1: having all available tickets or accommodations sold completely and especially in advance; also : of or relating to a sold-out event


    Origin: 1903 ;

    [Idiom]  | "be sold out" 


    1: to have sold the entire amount of something —often + of

    [Noun phrase]  | "bill of goods" 


    1: a consignment of merchandise

    2: something intentionally misrepresented : something passed off in a deception or fraud —often used in the phrase sell a bill of goods


    Origin: 1842 ;

    [Phrasal verb]  | "sell up" 


    1: to sell one's possessions, business, etc., especially in order to move away

    [Verb]  | "sold" 


    1: to offer for sale to the public;


      * e.g., " ... used to sell groceries in a small neighborhood market "





    [Verb]  | "sell" 


    1: to offer for sale to the public;


      * e.g., " ... used to sell groceries in a small neighborhood market "





    [Verb]  | "sell (for)" 


    1: to have a price of;


      * e.g., " ... the house is selling for $200,000 "



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    [Verb]  | "sell (out)" 


    1: to be unfaithful or disloyal to;


      * e.g., " ... the band sold out its faithful followers, abandoning its edgy style for a more commercial sound "





    [Phrase]  | "sold a bill of goods to" 


    1: to rob by the use of trickery or threats;


      * e.g., " ... He's just selling a bill of goods to voters to garner a following. "



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    [Phrase]  | "sold down the river" 


    1: to be unfaithful or disloyal to;


      * e.g., " ... He didn't expect to be sold down the river by someone he had known for so long. "





    [Phrase]  | "sold short" 


    1: to place too low a value on;


      * e.g., " ... I think you're selling yourself short; you're much better at this than you think you are. "





    [Phrase]  | "sell a bill of goods to" 


    1: to rob by the use of trickery or threats;


      * e.g., " ... He's just selling a bill of goods to voters to garner a following. "



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    [Phrase]  | "sell down the river" 


    1: to be unfaithful or disloyal to;


      * e.g., " ... He didn't expect to be sold down the river by someone he had known for so long. "





    [Phrase]  | "sell short" 


    1: to place too low a value on;


      * e.g., " ... I think you're selling yourself short; you're much better at this than you think you are. "





     [ "sold" ]

    1: An expression of agreement, especially in a context of negotiation. Obviously rooted in business language.

      * e.g.,  ... Tom: "Let's meet in your appartment, thirty minutes. I'll order dinner." 

     [ "sold" ]

    1: past tense of getting knoced out, or just punched in the face, without any retaliation

      * e.g.,  ... Todd came into the room with a black eye and I asked, "Who sold you" 


     [ "sold" ]

    2:  when someone gets punched in the face and there is noticable damege to their grill

     [ "sold" ]

    1: Whoring the individual in Northbridge: sold.

      * e.g.,  ... Simon likes to take it up the batthole in Northbridge 

     [ "sold" ]

    1: Too cool for words.

      * e.g.,  ... Strider: "OMG look it's sold! My gooch just tingled." 

     [ "Sold" ]

    1: the past tense of the verb you call someone when they sell out, meaning they messed something up for a great amount of people

      * e.g.,  ... he sold yesterday when he didn’t catch the ball to get the winning point in the baseball game 

     [ "SOLD" ]

    1: when someone does something wrong in the pitch like wrong pass and the opponent goes and score so you shout to that player that did the pass SOLD

      * e.g.,  ... goalkeeper: tries to pass to his fellow winger 

     [ "Sold" ]

    1: The step after salty. The point where you are so mad and feel so stupid that words can't express it.

      * e.g.,  ... "Hey daniel I saw you got turned down by the same girl 4 times in a row." 

     [ "Sold" ]

    1: Second to last part of a deal.

      * e.g.,  ... Sold. 

     [ "Sold the bag" ]

    1: To lose a chance you once had. (Usally occurs with mf named Jack or Ben)

      * e.g.,  ... Jack: I can’t believe I messed it up with that with that girl 

     [ "i'm sold" ]

    1: When you are convinced of/by something.

      * e.g.,  ... At first I wasn't certain whether Drake's album would go platinum but after listening to it and considering how good it is, I'm sold it will! 

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