Meanings
phrase
- Said before closing the bidding for a particular item in an auction, giving other bidders a final opportunity to bid for it.
Synonyms: going, going, gone
Synonyms & antonyms
phraseSaid before closing the bidding for a particular item in an auction, giving other bidders a final opportunity to bid for it.
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Translations
Finnish ensimmäisen, toisen ja kolmannen kerran, ensimmäinen, toinen ja kolmas kerta
- ensimmäisen, toisen ja kolmannen kerransaid before closing the bidding in an auction
- ensimmäinen, toinen ja kolmas kertasaid before closing the bidding in an auction
Hungarian először, másodszor – senki többet? –, harmadszor: elkelt!
- először, másodszor – senki többet? –, harmadszor: elkelt!said before closing the bidding in an auction
Portuguese dou-lhe uma, dou-lhe duas, dou-lhe três; vendido!
- dou-lhe uma, dou-lhe duas, dou-lhe três; vendido!said before closing the bidding in an auction
Spanish a la de una, a la de dos, vendido!
- a la de una, a la de dos, vendido!said before closing the bidding in an auction
Cite this entry
APA
going once, going twice, sold. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/going%20once%2C%20going%20twice%2C%20sold
MLA
“going once, going twice, sold.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/going%20once%2C%20going%20twice%2C%20sold. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “going once, going twice, sold,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/going%20once%2C%20going%20twice%2C%20sold.
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