auction off



auction off

To sell an item to the highest bidder. We're auctioning off a car at the charity event this year.
See also: auction, off

auction something off

to sell something [to the highest bidder] at an auction. He auctioned his home off. He auctioned off his home. The duke was forced to auction off his ancestral home to pay his taxes.
See also: auction, off

auction off

v.
To sell something to the person who offers the highest amount of money, at or as at an auction: We don't need this table anymore, so we should auction it off. To clear out the warehouse, the company auctioned off the old inventory.
See also: auction, off

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Wilbur['wilbə]
Yeong-Suyung-sooKorean
Virginiavər-JIN-yə (English), veer-JEE-nyah (Italian), beer-KHEE-nyah (Spanish)English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Romanian, Ancient Roman
SabahattİN-Turkish
Atlee['ætli]
Ayliff['eilif]