"outhumor" meaning in English

See outhumor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: outhumors [present, singular, third-person], outhumoring [participle, present], outhumored [participle, past], outhumored [past]
Etymology: out- + humor Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|out|humor}} out- + humor Head templates: {{en-verb}} outhumor (third-person singular simple present outhumors, present participle outhumoring, simple past and past participle outhumored)
  1. (transitive) To surpass in humor; to be funnier than. Tags: transitive Synonyms: outhumour

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