Meanings
verboutcool (third-person singular simple present outcools, present participle outcooling, simple past and past participle outcooled)
present singular third person outcools · participle present outcooling · participle past outcooled · past outcooled
- transitiveTo surpass in cool; to be more cool (hip, fashionable, etc.) than.
While many Blacks are cool, and some—such as Miles Davis and Dave Chappelle—are cool enough to outcool entire other ethnicities all by themselves, not all Blacks are cool.
2009, Kevin Hechinger, Curtis Hechinger, Hechinger's Field Guide to Ethnic Stereotypes, page 12
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outcool. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outcool
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“outcool.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outcool. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “outcool,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outcool.
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