one-upmanship

Значение (Английский)

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

Синонимы

upmanship

competition

Переводы

course à l’échalote

مزايدة

surenchère

course à l'échalote

demonstração de superioridade

una superioridad

Произносится как (IPA)

/(ˌ)wʌnˈʌpmənʃɪp/

Этимология (Английский)

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