Outfoxed Meaning in English

word · lemma: outfox

US

aʊtˈfɑkst

owt-FAHKST

UK

aʊtfˈɒkst

owt-FOXST

التعريف

To defeat or trick someone by being cleverer or more cunning than they are.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal and a bit playful; often used when someone wins by being smart and sneaky rather than using force. Frequently used with 'someone' or 'the competition' as the object. Similar to 'outsmart', but with an extra sense of clever trickery.

• Spanish: ser más astuto que - engañar
• Portuguese (BR): enganar (sendo mais esperto) - superar com astúcia
• Portuguese (PT): enganar (sendo mais esperto) - superar com astúcia
• Chinese (Simplified): 智胜 - 比...更狡猾
• Chinese (Traditional): 智勝 - 比...更狡猾
• Hindi: चतुराई से मात देना
• Arabic: يَتَغَلَّب بالحيلة
• Bengali: চালাকিতে হারানো - ফাঁকি দেওয়া
• Russian: перехитрить
• Japanese: 出し抜く
• Vietnamese: cao tay hơn - chơi khôn hơn
• Korean: 속이다 - 한 수 앞서다
• Turkish: aklını kullanarak alt etmek - kurnazlıkla yenmek
• Urdu: چالاکی سے شکست دینا - چال بازی سے ہرانا
• Indonesian: mengecoh - mengakali

جمل نموذجية

If you want to win this, you'll need to outfox the competition.

natural

The clever fox outfoxed the farmer.

basic

The student outfoxed the teacher with a smart answer.

basic

She outfoxed her opponent in chess.

basic

I thought I had the right answer, but he totally outfoxed me in the debate.

natural

No matter what tricks they tried, she always outfoxed them.

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