In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
outbid
(verb) bid higher than others
outbid
(verb) bid over an opponent’s bid when one’s partner has not bid or doubled
Source: WordNet® 3.1
outbid (third-person singular simple present outbids, present participle outbidding, simple past outbidded or outbid, past participle outbidden or outbidded or outbid)
(transitive) To bid more than (somebody else) in an auction.
Source: Wiktionary
Out*bid", v. t. [imp. Outbid or Outbade (p. p. Outbid or Outbidden (p. pr. & vb. n. Outbidding.]
Definition: To exceed or surpass in bidding. Prevent the greedy, and outbid the bold. Pope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.