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underbid en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *h₂én Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰi ? Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- English bid English underbid From under- + bid.

Meanings

1. A bid that is lower than another.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
underbids	Number=Plur		lexicographic

underbid en · VERB

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *h₂én Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰi ? Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- English bid English underbid From under- + bid.

Meanings

1. To bid too low.
2. To bid lower than another.
3. To bid less than the full value of a hand of cards.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
underbidding	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
underbid	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
underbid	Tense=Past		lexicographic
underbids	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic