gazunder

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UK/ɡəˈzʌn.də/US/ɡəˈzʌn.dɚ/

verb

To swindle by making an offer on a property under the false pretense of good faith but then reducing the offer (normally just before contracts are exchanged), knowing that the threat of collapsing the property chain is likely to force the seller into accepting the amount of loss that they were cheated out of.

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Meanings

gazunder1

verbgazunder (third-person singular simple present gazunders, present participle gazundering, simple past and past participle gazundered)

present singular third person gazunders · participle present gazundering · participle past gazundered · past gazundered

  1. UKcolloquialTo swindle by making an offer on a property under the false pretense of good faith but then reducing the offer (normally just before contracts are exchanged), knowing that the threat of collapsing the property chain is likely to force the seller into accepting the amount of loss that they were cheated out of.

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noungazunder (plural gazunders)

plural gazunders · alternative guzunder

  1. UKA chamber pot.

    While Frank and Walt and Lou and Tommy had looked on, their mam had filled the guzunder up to its rim with a grotesque and undiscriminating mix of spirits […].

    2016, Alan Moore, Jerusalem, Liveright, published 2016, page 318

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
canchamber pothoneypotjohnpisspotpotshitcanshitpotstoolthronethunderboxtoileturinalurinary

Origin

gazunder · verb

Blend of gazump + under.

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gazunder · noun

Because it "goes under" the bed. Correct - particularly colloquial in north of England - refers to pot for night soil which was kept under the bed, as toilets were outside (or even down the street).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with gazunder

underwonderthunderthereunderplunderblunderfunderasundersunderchunderdunderland undernine-day wonder
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Anagrams

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APA

gazunder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gazunder

MLA

“gazunder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gazunder. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gazunder,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gazunder.

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