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outcall

/ˈaʊt.kɔːl/

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verb

/ˈaʊt.kɔːl/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по вызову кого-либо, часто в конфронтационной или вызывающей манере, или для призыва кого-либо из какого-либо места.

A verb used to indicate the act of calling someone out, often in a confrontational or challenging manner, or to summon someone from a place.

  1. C1formal

    To make a higher bid than the previous bid or player, especially in a card game.

    ruСделать более высокую ставку

    • He outcalled his opponent by raising the bet significantly.
    • In the final round, she outcalled everyone with a bold bid.
    • The player outcalled the previous bid, surprising the table.

    Synonymsoutbidoverbid

Forms
  • outcalled past participle
  • outcalled past simple
  • outcalling present participle
  • outcalls third person singular