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Definition of sticker shock noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sticker shock

noun
 
/ˈstɪkə ʃɒk/
 
/ˈstɪkər ʃɑːk/
[uncountable] (North American English)
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  1. the unpleasant feeling that people experience when they find that something is much more expensive than they expected
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