outbid

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner le fait de proposer un prix plus élevé que quelqu'un d'autre, notamment lors d'une enchère ou dans une situation d'appel d'offres concurrentiel.

A verb used to indicate offering a higher price than someone else, especially in an auction or competitive bidding situation.

verbe irrégulier

1. Bid higher than othersB2formal

   To offer a higher price than someone else, especially at an auction or in a competitive situation.

   surenchérir

   • She outbid everyone at the auction for the antique vase.
   • The company outbid its rivals to secure the contract.
   • He was determined to outbid his opponent for the rare painting.

   Synonymesoverbid

   Antonymesunderbidundercut

2. Bid over an opponent's bid in bridgeC1formal

   In the card game bridge, to make a higher bid than an opponent when one's partner has not bid or doubled.

   renchérir sur l'enchère de l'adversaire

   • He outbid his opponent with a clever call.
   • The player outbid the other team to win the contract.
   • She outbid the opposition, securing the game for her side.

   Synonymesovercall

   Antonymesunderbid