Fleecing also means "to charge excessively for goods or services".
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Thats pretty subjective. Whats excessive?
Well, I got "Fleecing" from Merriam-Webster....so....
excessive
Main Entry:
ex·ces·sive
Pronunciation:
\ik-ˈse-siv\
Function:
adjective
Date:
14th century
: exceeding what is usual, proper, necessary, or normal
ex·ces·sive·ly adverb
ex·ces·sive·ness noun
You can look up usual, proper, necessary, and normal.
excessive
Main Entry:
ex·ces·sive
Pronunciation:
\ik-ˈse-siv\
Function:
adjective
Date:
14th century
: exceeding what is usual, proper, necessary, or normal
ex·ces·sive·ly adverb
ex·ces·sive·ness noun
You can look up usual, proper, necessary, and normal.
What's normal is not necessarily what's proper, much less necessary.
Guys, Lets not get all crazy about this, I was just pissed about the member price for the manual. The money did not come out of my pocket, I did not lose anything. I used the word fleecing because I was able to spell it. No need to start quoting webster.
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