one-upmanship

Signification (Anglais)

1. The art or practice of successively outdoing a competitor.
2. A succession of instances of outdoing a competitor.

Concepts

course à l’échalote

surenchère

course à l'échalote

Synonymes

upmanship

competition

Traductions

مزايدة

demonstração de superioridade

una superioridad

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/(ˌ)wʌnˈʌpmənʃɪp/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From one-up + -manship, probably modelled after gamesmanship.