OVERCALL


Meaning of OVERCALL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈkȯl ]

Date: circa 1903

transitive verb

: to make a higher bid than (the previous bid or bidder) in a card game

intransitive verb

: to bid over an opponent's bid in bridge when one's partner has not bid or doubled

• over·call ˈō-vər-ˌkȯl noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.