English
Verb
one up, one-up
rfc-split
- idiom To outdo, to do something slightly better than a competitor did last time
#:Every year the neighbors try to one-up each other with their holiday light displays.
Translations
trans-top|do something slightly better than a competitor
German: um eine Nasenlänge voraus sein
trans-mid
trans-bottom
Noun
one up
- (some video games) an additional life or an object that increases the player's number of chances or "lives" by one
#:If you hit that block, you can get a one-up.
Translations
Swedish: extraliv n
See also
one-upmanship
show off
show up
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