What does outbid mean?

Definitions for outbidˌaʊtˈbɪd

Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word outbid.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. outbid(verb)

    bid over an opponent's bid when one's partner has not bid or doubled

  2. outbid(verb)

    bid higher than others


  1. outbid(Verb)

    To bid more than somebody else in an auction.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Outbid

    owt-bid′, v.t. to offer a higher price than another.


  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of outbid in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of outbid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Sample Sentences & Example Usage

  1. Ragnar Eiriksson:

    Getting staff is difficult ... Some people, honestly, get overpaid because (restaurants) outbid each other.

  2. German Chancellor Angela Merkel:

    I personally, and we spoke about this, am of the opinion that we should not now outbid each other with threats, we should speak to each other in a spirit of mutual respect.

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