Meaning Of The Word Sticker shock

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Sticker shock? Find Sticker shock meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Sticker shock Meaning

Sticker shock Definition
Sticker shock Definition

What's The Definition Of Sticker shock?

sticker shock
uncountable noun: Sticker shock is the shock you feel when you find out how expensive something is.

sticker shock in American English
the surprise and dismay supposedly experienced by consumers when confronted with high or greatly increased prices, esp. the sticker price of a new automobile
noun: unpleasant surprise on learning of an unexpectedly high price for an item

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Moonseed ‐ any of a genus (Menispermum) of twining vines…
  • Translocation ‐ an act or instance of translocating; noun: a change…
  • Thare ‐ noun
  • Uncle Sam ‐ the U.S. (government or people), personified as…
  • Oil tank ‐ noun: any tank for containing or storing oil such…
  • Make a federal case of ‐ to exaggerate the importance of or make an issue…
  • Subshell ‐ noun: a group of electrons in an atom belonging…
  • DLitt ‐ abbreviation for: Doctor…
  • Chalutz ‐ noun: a member of an organization of immigrants…
  • Burpee ‐ noun: a squat thrust that starts and ends in a…