second-gear valuation en · NOUN
Etymology
From the notion that the agent not only is doing a drive-by evaluation but also is not even necessarily doing it slowly: second gear rather than first gear (low gear).
Meanings
- (UK, informal) The assignment of a property to a tax band by an estate agent who evaluates the property while driving past it.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| second-gear valuations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |