Meaning of outcrack | Babel Free
Definitions
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To outbrag; surpass in boasting. transitive
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To surpass in cracking (a joke, a whip, etc.). transitive
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To surpass in cracking (security systems etc.). transitive
Examples
“Alas, my miserable master, what suds art thou wash'd into; thou art born to be scorn'd of every carted community, and yet he'll outcrack a German when he is drunk, or a Spaniard after he hath eaten a Fumatho, […]”
“As a final touch, each wagoner tied a fine new cracker to his whip to outcrack his comrades as they dashed around the Plaza in a hilarious, triumphal entry.”
“I can outcrack her, and on most things outhack her, but she writes better […]”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.