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trumping

/ˈtrʌmpɪŋ/

trumping up

trumpingnoun

trumpings

Translations

козыряние

In the card game, trumping can change the outcome of the round.

В карточной игре козыряние может изменить исход раунда.

Definitions

The act of playing a trump card in a card game, which beats the other cards played.

In the final round, her trumping secured the victory for her team.

The act of outdoing, surpassing, or otherwise gaining an advantage over someone or something.

Their last-minute bid was a trumping of all previous offers.

Synonyms

trumpinggerund / present participle

/ˈtrʌmpɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe something that is currently surpassing or outdoing another thing.

Definitions

Surpassing or outdoing something else; having the effect of rendering something else secondary or ineffective.

The committee accepted the trumping proposal that addressed all concerns.

trumpverb

trumping

Gerund

trumped

Past Simple

trumped

Past Participle

trumping

Gerund

/trʌmp/

Translations

перебить

He managed to trump his opponent's argument with a clever point.

Ему удалось перебить аргумент своего оппонента умной мыслью.

превзойти

Her performance managed to trump all expectations.

Ее выступление смогло превзойти все ожидания.

Additional translations

обговаривать

обвести

Definitions

To surpass or outdo someone or something.

Her performance in the competition trumped all the other contestants.

To play a trump card that beats another card in a card game.

He decided to trump his opponent's ace with a spade.

To fabricate or invent, chiefly in the phrasal verb “trump up”.

They tried to trump up charges against the whistle-blower.

(archaic) To sound a trumpet; to trumpet.

The herald trumped loudly at the castle gate.

Synonyms

trumpnoun

Definitions

A playing card of a suit that ranks above the others in a particular hand.

He played a trump to win the trick.

A valuable resource that may be used, especially as a surprise, in order to gain an advantage.

The new evidence was his trump in the negotiation.

A sound of a trumpet or similar instrument.

The trump of the angel was heard throughout the land.

The suit that outranks the other suits in a particular deal or round of a card game.

Clubs are trumps this hand.

trumpadjective

Definitions

Relating to or having the status of a trump card or trump suit; unbeatable.

The spade ace is a trump card.