"outfake" meaning in English

See outfake in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: outfakes [present, singular, third-person], outfaking [participle, present], outfaked [participle, past], outfaked [past]
Etymology: From out- + fake. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|out|fake}} out- + fake Head templates: {{en-verb}} outfake (third-person singular simple present outfakes, present participle outfaking, simple past and past participle outfaked)
  1. (transitive) To fake or fake out more or better than (another) Tags: transitive
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