sticker shock



sticker shock

n. the shock at seeing just how much something new, usually an automobile, costs as determined by looking at the price tag or sticker. I went to a car dealer today, and I am still suffering from sticker shock.
See also: shock, sticker

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Niels (1)NILSDanish
Leopoldole-o-POL-do (Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Comgal-Irish
Jean-Baptiste-French
Mitja-Slovene
InigoIN-i-goEnglish (Rare)