upset price
English
Etymology
Compare set up, i.e. fixed, determined.
Noun
upset price (plural upset prices)
- The lowest price at which an auction item may be sold.
- Synonym: reserve
- Sir Walter Scott
- After a solemn pause, Mr. Glossin offered the upset price for the lands and barony of Ellangowan.
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