underbidv.

Brit.

/ˌʌndəˈbɪd/, U.S.

/ˌəndərˈbɪd/

Etymology: under- prefix¹ 4a(b), 5(a) Compare Danish underbyde, Swedish -bjuda.

†1. transitive. To value at a lower rate; to undervalue.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > misjudgement > misjudge [verb (transitive)] > underestimate or undervalue

to make much (also little, nothing, too much, etc.) of (or on)c1395

disprize1480

misprize1483

to make light of1526

extenuate1529

to make the worst ofc1530

seclude?1531

to take (also wrest) to the worst1531

deprisec1550

disparagea1556

undermatch1571

embase1577

underbid1593

underprize1600

underpoise1602

undervalue1611

minorize1615

underspeak1635

underthink1646

underrate1650

minify1676

under-measure1682

underpraise1698

sneeze1806

understate1824

disappreciate1828

under-estimatea1850

minimize1866

to play down1869

worsen1885

to sell short1936

downplay1948

underplay1949

lowball1979

minimalize1979

1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares 67 When hee hath resolued to prize himselfe..so great, and some man (as proude as himselfe) comes and vnderbids him.

1645 S. Rutherford Tryal & Trivmph of Faith (1845) 99 Oh, we under-bid, and undervalue that Prince of love, who did overvalue us.

2. intransitive. To make too low an offer.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > buying > buy [verb (intransitive)] > make various types of bid

revie1591

underbid1611

bida1616

overbid1616

to buy over a person's head1682

ticket1778

spring1851

tender1865

jolly1869

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Mesoffrir, to vnderbid; to offer lesse for a thing then tis worth.

1680 J. Dryden Kind Keeper ii. i. 17 Before George, Son Limberham, you'l spoil all, if you under-bid so.

a. transitive. To outbid (a person); to supplant by making a better offer.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > buying > buy [verb (transitive)] > bid for or offer to buy > outbid

outproffera1513

outbid1587

overbid1645

underbid1677

1677 G. Miege New Dict. French & Eng. ii. sig. Ggg4^v/3 To under-bid one.

1694 W. Congreve Double-dealer iii. i. 33 'Tis only an inhancing the price of the Commodity, by telling you how many Customers have underbid her.

1864 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows (1886) 124 Strepsiades striving to underbid him in demagogism.

b. spec. To supplant by making a lower offer; to offer services, labour, or goods at lower wages or prices than (another).

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > selling > sell [verb (transitive)] > expose or offer for sale > at a lower price than > undercut

underbid1825

undercut1884

undersweat1888

1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan II. 78 A pauper, who[m]..the Major had got for a coachman by underbidding everybody else.

1871 J. S. Mill Princ. Polit. Econ. II. iv. vii. §7. 378 It is also to be protected against being underbid for employment by a less highly paid class of labourers.

1878 W. S. Jevons Polit. Econ. 131 No tradesman or manufacturer likes to see himself underbid by those who offer better goods at lower prices.

4. Bridge. To bid less on (a hand) than its strength warrants. Also intransitive.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > bridge > [verb (transitive)] > actions or tactics > bid > types of bid

double1894

redouble1894

respond1901

overbid1908

underbid1908

to take out of ——1909

rebid1914

rescue1921

jump1927

overcall1927

pre-empt1928

cue-bid1932

psych1937

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > bridge > play bridge [verb (intransitive)] > actions or tactics > bid > types of bid

overbid1887

double1894

redouble1894

to go back1900

pre-empt1913

rebid1914

S.O.S.1926

overcall1927

cue-bid1932

psych1932

to sign off1932

reverse1939

sacrifice1952

to pass out1959

stop1959

underbid1974

under-call-

1908 R. F. Foster Auction Bridge 29 It is a mistake to underbid the hand.

1945 ‘S. J. Simon’ Why you lose at Bridge 58 The average player overbids his big hands and underbids his small ones.

1969 A. Truscott Great Bridge Scandal xii. 159 He had decided to underbid his hand.

1974 Times 16 Feb. 13/3 He did not wish to deny diamonds..nor could he afford to underbid by signing off in Three No Trumps.

Derivatives

underˈbidding n. and adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > buying > [noun] > bidding or offering to buy > at a lower or higher price

outbidding1608

underbidding1642

1642 D. Rogers Naaman 142 That we might bee dispensed within our underbidding of the price which God calls for.

1642 D. Rogers Naaman 146 To take out of thine heart this slavish, base, and unbeteaming and underbidding nature.

1900 Contemp. Rev. July 128 We must abolish competition, preventing under~bidding by fixing prices.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	underbid
释义	underbidv. Brit. /ˌʌndəˈbɪd/, U.S. /ˌəndərˈbɪd/ Etymology: under- prefix¹ 4a(b), 5(a) Compare Danish underbyde, Swedish -bjuda. †1. transitive. To value at a lower rate; to undervalue. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > misjudgement > misjudge [verb (transitive)] > underestimate or undervalue to make much (also little, nothing, too much, etc.) of (or on)c1395 disprize1480 misprize1483 to make light of1526 extenuate1529 to make the worst ofc1530 seclude?1531 to take (also wrest) to the worst1531 deprisec1550 disparagea1556 undermatch1571 embase1577 underbid1593 underprize1600 underpoise1602 undervalue1611 minorize1615 underspeak1635 underthink1646 underrate1650 minify1676 under-measure1682 underpraise1698 sneeze1806 understate1824 disappreciate1828 under-estimatea1850 minimize1866 to play down1869 worsen1885 to sell short1936 downplay1948 underplay1949 lowball1979 minimalize1979 1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares 67 When hee hath resolued to prize himselfe..so great, and some man (as proude as himselfe) comes and vnderbids him. 1645 S. Rutherford Tryal & Trivmph of Faith (1845) 99 Oh, we under-bid, and undervalue that Prince of love, who did overvalue us. 2. intransitive. To make too low an offer. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > buying > buy [verb (intransitive)] > make various types of bid revie1591 underbid1611 bida1616 overbid1616 to buy over a person's head1682 ticket1778 spring1851 tender1865 jolly1869 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Mesoffrir, to vnderbid; to offer lesse for a thing then tis worth. 1680 J. Dryden Kind Keeper ii. i. 17 Before George, Son Limberham, you'l spoil all, if you under-bid so. 3. a. transitive. To outbid (a person); to supplant by making a better offer. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > buying > buy [verb (transitive)] > bid for or offer to buy > outbid outproffera1513 outbid1587 overbid1645 underbid1677 1677 G. Miege New Dict. French & Eng. ii. sig. Ggg4^v/3 To under-bid one. 1694 W. Congreve Double-dealer iii. i. 33 'Tis only an inhancing the price of the Commodity, by telling you how many Customers have underbid her. 1864 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows (1886) 124 Strepsiades striving to underbid him in demagogism. b. spec. To supplant by making a lower offer; to offer services, labour, or goods at lower wages or prices than (another). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > sell [verb (transitive)] > expose or offer for sale > at a lower price than > undercut underbid1825 undercut1884 undersweat1888 1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan II. 78 A pauper, who[m]..the Major had got for a coachman by underbidding everybody else. 1871 J. S. Mill Princ. Polit. Econ. II. iv. vii. §7. 378 It is also to be protected against being underbid for employment by a less highly paid class of labourers. 1878 W. S. Jevons Polit. Econ. 131 No tradesman or manufacturer likes to see himself underbid by those who offer better goods at lower prices. 4. Bridge. To bid less on (a hand) than its strength warrants. Also intransitive. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > bridge > [verb (transitive)] > actions or tactics > bid > types of bid double1894 redouble1894 respond1901 overbid1908 underbid1908 to take out of ——1909 rebid1914 rescue1921 jump1927 overcall1927 pre-empt1928 cue-bid1932 psych1937 society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > bridge > play bridge [verb (intransitive)] > actions or tactics > bid > types of bid overbid1887 double1894 redouble1894 to go back1900 pre-empt1913 rebid1914 S.O.S.1926 overcall1927 cue-bid1932 psych1932 to sign off1932 reverse1939 sacrifice1952 to pass out1959 stop1959 underbid1974 under-call- 1908 R. F. Foster Auction Bridge 29 It is a mistake to underbid the hand. 1945 ‘S. J. Simon’ Why you lose at Bridge 58 The average player overbids his big hands and underbids his small ones. 1969 A. Truscott Great Bridge Scandal xii. 159 He had decided to underbid his hand. 1974 Times 16 Feb. 13/3 He did not wish to deny diamonds..nor could he afford to underbid by signing off in Three No Trumps. Derivatives underˈbidding n. and adj. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > buying > [noun] > bidding or offering to buy > at a lower or higher price outbidding1608 underbidding1642 1642 D. Rogers Naaman 142 That we might bee dispensed within our underbidding of the price which God calls for. 1642 D. Rogers Naaman 146 To take out of thine heart this slavish, base, and unbeteaming and underbidding nature. 1900 Contemp. Rev. July 128 We must abolish competition, preventing under~bidding by fixing prices. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see also also refers to : under-bidn. < v.1593 see also
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