bid down



bid something down

to lower the value of something, such as stock, by offering a lower price for it each time it comes up for sale. We bid the price down and then bought all of it. I could see that the traders were bidding down the price, but I didn't want to take the risk.
See also: bid, down

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Arachneə-RAK-nee (English)Greek Mythology
Hines[hainz]
Benedictusbay-nə-DIK-tus (Dutch)Late Roman, Dutch
Pasqualino-Italian
Diarmuid-Irish, Irish Mythology
RomoloRO-mo-loItalian