Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

outargue

/aʊtˈɑɹɡju/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
out-ar-gue
IPA
/aʊtˈɑɹɡju/
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To argue better than; to defeat in argument.

Transitive verb

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- Proto-Indo-European *h₂erǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *h₂érǵus Proto-Italic *argusder.? Latin arguōder. Old French arguerbor. Middle English arguen English argue English outargue From out- + argue.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /aʊtˈɑɹɡju/
  • British English: /aʊtˈɑːɡjuː/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce outargue?
The recorded pronunciation is /aʊtˈɑɹɡju/.
What does outargue mean?
To argue better than; to defeat in argument.
Where does outargue come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- Proto-Indo-European *h₂erǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *h₂érǵus Proto-Italic *argusder.? Latin arguōder. Old French arguerbor. Middle English arguen English argue English outargue From out- + argue.

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