Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
- v. To surpass in singing; to sing better than.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- transitive v. To surpass in singing. See breast, n., 6.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- To surpass in power of breast, chest, or voice; outsing.
Etymologies
out- + breast (Wiktionary)
Examples
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_ (Mr Philip Beaufoy, palefaced, stands in the witnessbox, in accurate morning dress, outbreast pocket with peak of handkerchief showing, creased lavender trousers and patent boots.
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