Outglitter
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To surpass in glitter or splendour. transitive
"Mrs. Longman-Tompkinson, apprehensive of being outglittered in a single spangle, by the gilt gingerbread of the Broadway, was labouring like a recruiting-sergeant to increase her forces, with favours flying and beat of drum […]"
Example
More examples"Mrs. Longman-Tompkinson, apprehensive of being outglittered in a single spangle, by the gilt gingerbread of the Broadway, was labouring like a recruiting-sergeant to increase her forces, with favours flying and beat of drum […]"
Etymology
From out- + glitter.
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