I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ verb
Etymology: under (I) + bid
transitive verb
1. obsolete : undervalue
2. : to bid less than (a competing bidder)
3. : to bid (a hand of cards) at less than the strength of the hand warrants
intransitive verb
: to offer too little in bidding ; specifically : to bid less than should be bid or than can reasonably be made on a hand of cards
• underbidder | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun
II. noun
1. : an act of underbidding
2. : a contract in bridge that is lower than can be made