outhit

English

Etymology

From out- +‎ hit.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪt

Verb

outhit (third-person singular simple present outhits, present participle outhitting, simple past and past participle outhit)

  1. To hit something better or further than (another), especially to score better in a game involving hitting a ball with a bat.
    • 2004, Edward Gruver, Nitschke, page 163:
      Nitschke could see that the Chiefs were another team like the Cowboys, a team that tried to outcute the defense rather than outhit them.

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