See Also: el cheapo(dictionary)
cheapo(dictionary)

overbid (iou) and el cheapo (iou)


overbid (iou)



overbid verb & noun. ME.
[from OVER- + BID verb.]
A. verb. Infl. -dd-; pa. t. & pple -bid.
I. verb trans. Overburden. Only in ME.
II.
verb trans. Make a higher bid than (a person); outbid. LME.
verb trans. Offer more than the value of (a thing). M17.
verb trans. & intrans. Cards. Bid more on (a hand) than is warranted; overcall (an opponent). L19.
b. noun. Cards. An act or instance of overbidding; a bid that is higher than is justified by one's cards, or higher than a previous bid. E20.
over'bidder noun (Cards) a person who overbids M20.

el cheapo (iou)



el cheapo adjectival & noun phr. N. Amer. & Austral. slang. L20.
[from CHEAP adjective after Spanish such as El Dorado, El Greco.]
A. adjectival phr. Cheap; of inferior quality. L20.
b. noun phr. Pl. -os. Something cheap or inferior. L20.