English Explanatory Dictionary

go one better

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To take a bet and add another to it.
  2. To outdo somebody; to do something that surpasses what came before.

Word forms

go one better goes one better going one better went one better gone one better

Related words

do someone one better one up
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