Bidding on an eBay item minutes or even seconds before the bidding ends, usually only a small amount above the current bid. This bidding method is recommended when there is quite a number of bids already placed on the item.
Joe: Hey Fred! Did you manage to get that bike off eBay?
Fred: Nar man... I was bid sniped. But that figures, there was like 20 people bidding on it
Fred: Nar man... I was bid sniped. But that figures, there was like 20 people bidding on it
by StalkingYaMum May 9, 2010