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▪ I. overbid, v. (əʊvəˈbɪd) [over- 26, 22.] † 1. intr. To bid more than the value, to bid too high. Obs.a 1616 Beaum. & Fl. Scornful Lady ii. iii, Take it, h'as overbidden by the sun: bind him to his bargain quickly. 2. a. trans. To go beyond (a person) in bidding; to outbid.1645 Rutherford Tryal & ...
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overbid/ˌəuvəˈbɪd; ˌovɚ`bɪd/ v(-tt-; pt, pp overbid)1 [Tn] offer more money than (sb) at an auction; outbid (拍卖时)出价高於(某人); 出高价压倒(他人).2 [I, Tn] (in the game of bridge) make a higher bid than (one's partner) or than one's cards are worth (桥牌中)叫牌压过(对方)或超过自己的实力. Cf 参看 underbid.overbid / ˈəuvəbɪd; `ovɚˌb...
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Bid shading
bids by assumption, strategic sequential auctioning has an effect on their bidding strategy because they are forward-looking: there is an incentive to overbid
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Shelem
A player who does not want to overbid the previous bid may pass, but cannot bid again later in the same round.
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underbidder
ˈunderˌbidder [under-1 10 b.] 1. One who offers a price next below the highest bid.1883 Daily News 13 July 3/6 Mr. H. Stevens..in this case was the underbidder at 600l., the book being bought by Mr. Quaritch for 605l. 2. Bridge. A player who under-bids.1923 [see overbid v. 2 c]. 1945 ‘S. J. Simon’ W...
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Skat (card game)
An overbid hand is automatically lost, leading to a negative score for declarer. Their game value is now only 24 (12 × 2) — they have overbid.
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overcall
▪ I. overcall, v. Bridge. (əʊvəˈkɔːl) [over- 22, 26.] a. trans. and intr. To make a bid higher than (a previous bid or another player).1908 R. F. Foster Auction Bridge 54 Neither should he bid a number of tricks which is more than necessary to overcall the previous declaration. 1916 F. Irwin Compl. ...
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Strong notrump after passing
The risk of obliging a Pass or overbid holding 6-8 points deters some players from adopting the convention while others favor it owing to the frequency
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under-bid
ˈunder-bid, n. Bridge. [f. the vb.] a. A bid of a number of tricks insufficient to surpass the previous bid. rare. b. A lower bid than is warranted by the strength of a hand or of a partnership's combined hands.1923 Daily Mail 6 Oct. 6/4 The under-bid of 2 spades is automatically raised to 3 spades ...
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underbid
underbid/ˌʌndəˈbɪd; ˌʌndɚ`bɪd/ v(-dd-; pt, pp underbid)1 [Tn] make a lower bid than (sb else), eg at an auction 出价低於(他人)(如拍卖时).2 [I, Tn] (in bridge, etc) bid less on (a hand of cards) than its strength suggests (桥牌等中)叫牌低於(手中牌)的实力. Cf 参看 overbid.
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Point Tarock
A player who has been overbid by a 'younger' or more 'junior' player may "hold" and has positional priority unless overbid again.
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Serbian whist
Players who overbid or underbid score nothing. Players who underbid or overbid lose the amount of the bid, plus ten points for each trick under or overbid.
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Addyston Pipe & Steel Co. v. United States
When municipalities offered projects available to the lowest bidder, all companies but the one designated would overbid, guaranteeing the success of the
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informatory
informatory, a. (ɪnˈfɔːmətərɪ) [f. L. informāt- (see informator) + -ory.] a. = informative 2.1881 Masson De Quincey xi. 138 Any kind of useful, or, as they are beginning to call it, ‘informatory’, printed matter. 1883 Fortn. Rev. 1 Sept. 391 The volume is gossipy but instructive, always informatory....
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Dreiertarock
Moreover, a player who has been overbid must either 'pass' (Weiter) or 'hold' (ich halte). If they hold, they are offering to play the game at the same value and have priority unless they are, in turn, overbid.
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