outstat

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English

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Etymology

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From out- +‎ stat.

Verb

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outstat (third-person singular simple present outstats, present participle outstatting, simple past and past participle outstatted)

  1. (transitive, informal) To have better statistics than.
    • 1997 September 2, john harkness, “NFL WEEK TWO”, in rec.gambling.sports[1] (Usenet):
      Detroit was outstatted in almost every department by a supposedly inferior Atlanta, and got a backdoor cover thanks to defensive touchdown.
    • 2011, Charley Rosen, Crazy Basketball: A Life In and Out of Bounds, Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 216:
      Even though we were swept, we did outstat the Fast Breakers in one category: they had six technical fouls for the series (three for Bibby, two for Matthews, and one for Shouse), and we totaled nine (three each for Mannion and me, one each for Jose Slaughter, Lewis, and Lamp).