outweird

English

Etymology

out- + weird

Verb

outweird (third-person singular simple present outweirds, present participle outweirding, simple past and past participle outweirded)

  1. (transitive) To be more weird than; to surpass in strangeness.
    • 1980 October, Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe, London: Pan Books, →ISBN:
      "Listen, three eyes," he said, "don't you try to outweird me. I get stranger things than you free with my breakfast cereal."
    • 2003, Peter Buckley, The Rough Guide to Rock, page 1817:
      Meanwhile, Peter Murphy gets all mystic and esoteric, his impenetrable lyrics outweirding the weird efforts of his previous band.

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