OUTBIDDING

OUTBID

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


Verb

outbidding

present participle of outbid

Source: Wiktionary


OUTBID

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



RESET




Word of the Day

14 June 2025

FELLOW

(noun) a member of a learned society; “he was elected a fellow of the American Physiological Association”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.

coffee icon