How to Pronounce "outsmart"
word
ˈaʊtsˌmɑɹt
owt-SMART
aʊtsmˈɑːt
owt-SMAHT
Definition
To defeat or do better than someone by using intelligence, clever thinking, or smart strategies.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈaʊtsˌmɑɹt
British English
aʊtsmˈɑːt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
owt-SMART
UK
owt-SMAHT
Listen in Context
He tried to outsmart his opponent in the chess game.
You cannot always outsmart your teacher.
The fox outsmarted the hunters and escaped.
If you want a raise, you’ll have to outsmart your competition.