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outslang

outslang verb: to surpass in slang.

Verb

outslang (third-person singular simple present outslangs, present participle outslanging, simple past and past participle outslanged)

  1. (transitive) To surpass in slang.
    • he could outslang the boldest bargeman1848, William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

Forms of outslang

third-person singular presentoutslangs
present participleoutslanging
past participleoutslanged
pastoutslanged

Origin of outslang

From out- + slang.

Questions about outslang

What does outslang mean?
Outslang means to surpass in slang.
What part of speech is outslang?
Outslang is a verb.
What is the past tense of outslang?
The past tense of outslang is outslanged.

Words near outslang in the dictionary

  1. outskis
  2. outslander
  3. outslandered
  4. outslandering
  5. outslanders
  6. outslang
  7. outslanged
  8. outslanging
  9. outslangs
  10. outsleep
  11. outsleeping

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