Meanings
present singular third person outrucks · participle present outrucking · participle past outrucked · past outrucked
- ball gamesTo outplay an opponent in a ruck
1 more example
So potent, indeed, was this offensive amalgam that it almost obliterated further questions. Anything that was not it had attractions: the Welsh rugby team, outrucking Chamberlain and Hoare and Halifax and the young toffs they'd persuaded to stand in for them - Raymond Williams, Wales and England, 1983.
Origin
From out- + ruck (etymology 1).
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outruck. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outruck
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