# outbid

> English word · Verb · IPA /aʊtˈbɪd/ · frequency rank #44,980

## Definitions
1. To bid more than (somebody else) in an auction.

## Etymology
From out- + bid.

## Easily confused with
- **outfit** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/outbid-vs-outfit)
- **outside** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/outbid-vs-outside)

## Common misspellings (8)
`otubid`, `oubtid`, `outbbid`, `outbdi`, `outbidd`, `outibd`, `outtbid`, `uotbid`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/outbid