Definition of overbids Overbids
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What does overbids mean?
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NounPlural: overbids |
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| overbid - (bridge) a bid that is higher than your opponent's bid (especially when your partner has not bid at all and your bid exceeds the value of your hand) | ||
| overcall | ||
| bidding, bid a request to be present; "they came at his bidding" | ||
| bridge any of various card games based on whist for four players | ||
| overbid - a bid that is higher than preceding bids | ||
| bid, tender an attempt to get something; "they made a futile play for power"; "he made a bid to gain attention" | ||
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| overbid - to bid for more tricks than one can expect to win, | ||
| bid, call ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons" | ||
| bridge any of various card games based on whist for four players | ||
| overbid - bid more than the object is worth | ||
| underbid bid too low | ||
| tender, bid, offer make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer; "tenderize meat" | ||
| auction sale, vendue, auction the public sale of something to the highest bidder | ||
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Wiktionary 
- overbid (Noun)
An excessively high offer to pay or accept a price. - overbid (Noun)
The announcement of a goal, before starting play, that exceeds the goal actually achieved. - overbid (Verb)
To make an excessively high offer to pay or accept a price. - overbid (Verb)
To announce a goal, before starting play, that exceeds the goal actually achieved.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- overbid (v. t.)
To bid or offer beyond, or in excess of.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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overbid
ō-vėr-bid′, v.t. to offer a price greater than.—v.i. offer more than the value of
