(v) (of a seller at an auction) to buy back the thing which you are trying to sell because no one will pay the price that you want - odkupić swoją własność wystawioną na aukcji, ponieważ nikt nie chciał zapłacić za nią żądanej ceny; He wanted to sell his table made of treewood but as there were no buyers in sight, it was eventually bid in for him.