outjockey

[ out-jok-ee ]
/ ˌaʊtˈdʒɒk i /

verb (used with object), out·jock·eyed, out·jock·ey·ing.

to outmaneuver: We outjockeyed the competition and got our bid in first.

Origin of outjockey

First recorded in 1705–15; out- + jockey

Words nearby outjockey

Example sentences from the Web for outjockey

  • Outbid him, outjockey him, overreach him, but never forget to make him believe he knows more of the game than you do.

    The Bramleighs Of Bishop's Folly |Charles James Lever

British Dictionary definitions for outjockey

outjockey
/ (ˌaʊtˈdʒɒkɪ) /

verb

(tr) to outwit by deception