overbid
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Verb
overbids, 3rd person singular present; overbid, past tense; overbid, past participle; overbidding, present participle;
/ˌōvərˈbid/,
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overbids, 3rd person singular present; overbid, past tense; overbid, past participle; overbidding, present participle;
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(in an auction) Make a higher bid than a previous bid
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(in competitive bidding, the auction in bridge, etc.) Bid more than is warranted or manageable
Noun
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A bid that is higher than is justified
Web Definitions:
- a bid that is higher than preceding bids
- to bid for more tricks than one can expect to win,
- (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)
- bid more than the object is worth
- An excessively high offer to pay or accept a price; The announcement of a goal, before starting play that exceeds the goal actually achieved; To make an excessively high offer to pay or accept a price; To announce a goal, before starting play that exceeds the goal actually achieved
- That amount of money bid in excess of the trustee's or sheriff's minimum bid. It is distributed, pro tanto, to the succeeding equity holders.
- Amount paid above the delinquent taxes, any fees and interest.