gazump
ga·zump
gazump · gazumps
The act of gazumpingThe act of gazumping.
/ɡəˈzʌmp/
Meaning
3 senses(Australia, UK)The act of gazumping.
(US, dated, slang)An automobile.
A politician who takes bribes.
Origin
Possibly from Yiddish גזלן (gazlen, “thief, bandit”).Possibly from Yiddish גזלן (gazlen, “thief, bandit”).
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