plural of should-cost

(business, uncountable) The detailed analysis of a contractor's facilities by the potential purchaser, in order to determine an acceptable price that the purchaser will pay the contractor for goods or services.

To determine a cost in this manner.

present participle of should-cost

simple past tense and past participle of should-cost

(Cockney rhyming slang, Britain, dated, humorous) I should concur; I should say so; I strongly agree (almost always used ironically or sarcastically).

Alternative spelling of I should cocoa

(dated) as if one should say; so to say; in a manner of speaking.

(US) Synonym of look who's talking

(informal, sarcastic) It is highly doubtful: indicating that something is not likely to happen to the person specified.