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to sell sb sth short translation in English - English Reverso dictionary, see also 'sell out',sell up',sell up',sell off', examples, definition, ... tosellsbsthshortdefinition,tosellsbsthshortmeaning|Englishdictionary English-FrenchEnglishSynonymsEnglishforlearnersGrammar Searchalsoin: Web News Encyclopedia Images Search Synonyms Conjugate Speak Suggestnewtranslation/definition sell vb ,sells,selling,sold 1 todisposeofortransferorbedisposedofortransferredtoapurchaserinexchangeformoneyorotherconsideration;putorbeonsale 2 todealin(objects,property,etc.) hesellsusedcarsforaliving 3 tr togiveuporsurrenderforapriceorreward tosellone'shonour 4 topromoteorfacilitatethesaleof(objects,property,etc.) publicitysellsmanyproducts 5 toinduceorgainacceptanceof tosellanidea 6 intr tobeindemandonthemarket thesedressessellwellinthespring 7 tr Informal todeceiveorcheat 8 tr;follby:on topersuadetoacceptorapprove(of) tosellabuyeronapurchase 9 ♦ selldowntheriver Informal tobetray 10 ♦ selloneself a toconvincesomeoneelseofone'spotentialorworth b togiveupone'smoralorspiritualstandards,etc. 11 ♦ sellshort a Informal todisparageorbelittle b (Finance) tosellsecuritiesorgoodswithoutowningtheminanticipationofbuyingthembeforedeliveryatalowerprice n 12 theactoraninstanceofselling Compare → hardsell → softsell 13 Informal a atrick,hoax,ordeception b (Irish) agreatdisappointment theserviceinthehotelwasasell (Seealso) → selloff → sellout → sellup (OldEnglishsellantolend,deliver;relatedtoOldNorseseljatosell,Gothicsaljantooffersacrifice,OldHighGermansellentosell,Latinconsiliumadvice) ♦ sellable adj hardsell n anaggressiveinsistenttechniqueofsellingoradvertising Compare → softsell sell-bydate n 1 adateprintedonthepackagingofperishablegoods,indicatingthedateafterwhichthegoodsshouldnotbeofferedforsale 2 ♦ pastone'ssell-bydate Informal beyondone'sprime selloff vb tr,adv tosell(remainingorunprofitableitems),esp.atlowprices sellout vb adv 1 (Also(chieflyBrit.)) sellup todisposeof(suppliesofsomething)completelybyselling 2 tr Informal tobetray,esp.throughasecretagreement 3 intr Informal toabandonone'sprinciples,standards,etc. hisbestfriendswereaccusinghimofsellingout n ♦ sellout 4 Informal aperformanceforwhichallticketsaresold 5 acommercialsuccess 6 Informal abetrayal sell-through adj 1 (ofprerecordedvideocassettes)soldwithoutfirstbeingavailableforhireonly n 2 thesaleofprerecordedvideocassettesinthisway sellup vb adv (ChieflyBrit) 1 tr tosellall(thepossessionsorassets)of(abankruptdebtor)inordertodischargehisdebtsasfaraspossible 2 intr tosellabusiness softsell n amethodofsellingbasedonindirectsuggestionorinducement Compare → hardsell EnglishCollinsDictionary-EnglishDefinition&Thesaurus   Seealso: sellout,sellup,sellup,selloff CollaborativeDictionary EnglishDefinition fillsb.in v. updatesb. Didyouhearwhathappened?-No,fillmein,please. toboffsb v. tohavesexualintercoursewithsb cutsthloose n. toreleasesththatistiedup haveabutcher'satsth v. havealookatsth [UK];[Slang]Comesfromcockneyrhymingslangfor"butcher'shook"="look" Ex.:A:"Whatareyoulookingat?"B:"I'mjusthavingabutcher'satthisbutcher'shook!" hecouldsellsandtoanarab exp. heisaverygoodseller tropezarconalgo v. tobumpintosth tomakeagoodfistof v. todosthwell takesbdownanotch exp. totakeORbringsomebodydownanotchmeanstomakethembehavelessarrogantlyorproudly. saveyourheartforsb exp. keepyourloveforsomeone(whodeservesit) [Fig.] ! aturn n. ashortperformance buzzcut n. veryshorthaircut takesthdownanotch exp. totakeORturnORbringsomethingdownanotchmeanstodecreaseitsintensity cometogripswithsth id. considersomethingseriouslyandstarttakingactionsaboutit give(sb)the(middle)finger v. makeanobsceneandoffensivegestureatsomeonebyclosingone'sfistandextendingone'smiddlefingerupwards,interpretedas"Sodoff!";[US]flip(sb)off/flip(sb)thebird Ex.:hehasanunfortunatetendencyandsomewhatdangeroushabitofgivingthefingertomotoristswhocutinfrontofhim. 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