outbid

English

Etymology

From out- +‎ bid.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aʊtˈbɪd/

Verb

outbid (third-person singular simple present outbids, present participle outbidding, simple past outbid, past participle outbid or outbidden)

1. (transitive) To bid more than (somebody else) in an auction.

Translations

To bid more than somebody else

• Dutch: overbieden (nl)
• French: surenchérir (fr)
• Galician: poxar
• German: überbieten (de)
• Ido: superaucionar
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Latin: adiciō (la)
• Polish: przelicytować pf, przelicytowywać impf
• Portuguese: fazer um lance maior que outros participantes, em leilão, concorrência ou licitação
• Romanian: supralicita (ro)

References

• “outbid”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “outbid”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.