How to Pronounce "outwitted"
word
ˈaʊtˌwɪtɪd
OWT-WIH-tid
aʊtwˈɪtɪd
owt-WIT-id
Definition
To defeat someone by being more clever or intelligent than them.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈaʊtˌwɪtɪd
British English
aʊtwˈɪtɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OWT-WIH-tid
UK
owt-WIT-id
Listen in Context
The fox outwitted the hunters by hiding in a hole.
She outwitted her opponent during the chess match.
The mouse outwitted the cat by escaping through a tiny hole.
He thought he could trick me, but I outwitted him in the end.