Overbid Definition

ōvər-bĭd

overbid, overbidding, overbids

verb

overbidding

To outbid (another person)

Webster's New World

To bid more than the worth of (a thing, as one's hand in bridge)

Webster's New World

To bid higher than the actual value of something.

American Heritage

(intransitive) To make an excessively high offer to pay or accept a price.

Wiktionary

(intransitive, card games) To announce a goal, before starting play, that exceeds the goal actually achieved.

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noun

overbids

A higher or excessive bid.

Webster's New World

An excessively high offer to pay or accept a price.

Wiktionary

(card games) The announcement of a goal, before starting play, that exceeds the goal actually achieved.

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