Definition of outstay in English:

outstay

verb aʊtˈsteɪˌaʊtˈsteɪ

[with object]

1Stay beyond the limit of (one's expected or permitted time)
employees who had outstayed their coffee break
Example sentencesExamples
- I will outstay everything for the seasonal observance.
- One was an asylum seeker who had outstayed his British visa.
- The remainder were described by the Home Office as ‘over-stayers’, who entered the country legally but outstayed their visas.
- But there may be stronger forces pulling at CEOs to outstay their usefulness.
- Shopkeepers said the wardens were prowling up and down the street waiting to pounce on anyone outstaying their parking time - and their actions were driving away customers, with takings in some shops down by 25 per cent.
- As far as longevity is concerned, Torrance has outstayed them all.
2Endure or last longer than (another competitor)
his mount tenaciously outstayed Melody for second place
Example sentencesExamples
- He simply outstayed them from five furlongs out, which is how he liked to win his races, and you have to be a bloody tough horse to do it like that.
- They had to come back from a nine part deficit at one stage but put in a blistering second half display to outstay and outplay the opposition, winning by six points eventually.
- Railing in superb style, Liskelly Gold outbattled and outstayed the favourite, cruising well clear down the home straight to win by five lengths in the excellent time of 29-80.
- He was 20 lengths up at halfway and outstayed the field to land the race at odds of 11-2.
- He outstayed Vinnie Roe today and he is the ideal horse for the two miles of the Melbourne race.
- The other horse just outstayed him but she's a super filly.

Rhymes

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Definition of outstay in US English:

outstay

verbˌaʊtˈsteɪˌoutˈstā

[with object]

Stay beyond the limit of (one's expected or permitted time)
employees who had outstayed their coffee break
Example sentencesExamples
- I will outstay everything for the seasonal observance.
- Shopkeepers said the wardens were prowling up and down the street waiting to pounce on anyone outstaying their parking time - and their actions were driving away customers, with takings in some shops down by 25 per cent.
- As far as longevity is concerned, Torrance has outstayed them all.
- But there may be stronger forces pulling at CEOs to outstay their usefulness.
- One was an asylum seeker who had outstayed his British visa.
- The remainder were described by the Home Office as ‘over-stayers’, who entered the country legally but outstayed their visas.

单词	outstay
释义	Definition of outstay in English: outstay verb aʊtˈsteɪˌaʊtˈsteɪ [with object] 1Stay beyond the limit of (one's expected or permitted time) employees who had outstayed their coffee break Example sentencesExamples I will outstay everything for the seasonal observance. One was an asylum seeker who had outstayed his British visa. The remainder were described by the Home Office as ‘over-stayers’, who entered the country legally but outstayed their visas. But there may be stronger forces pulling at CEOs to outstay their usefulness. Shopkeepers said the wardens were prowling up and down the street waiting to pounce on anyone outstaying their parking time - and their actions were driving away customers, with takings in some shops down by 25 per cent. As far as longevity is concerned, Torrance has outstayed them all. 2Endure or last longer than (another competitor) his mount tenaciously outstayed Melody for second place Example sentencesExamples He simply outstayed them from five furlongs out, which is how he liked to win his races, and you have to be a bloody tough horse to do it like that. They had to come back from a nine part deficit at one stage but put in a blistering second half display to outstay and outplay the opposition, winning by six points eventually. Railing in superb style, Liskelly Gold outbattled and outstayed the favourite, cruising well clear down the home straight to win by five lengths in the excellent time of 29-80. He was 20 lengths up at halfway and outstayed the field to land the race at odds of 11-2. He outstayed Vinnie Roe today and he is the ideal horse for the two miles of the Melbourne race. The other horse just outstayed him but she's a super filly. Rhymes affray, agley, aka, allay, Angers, A-OK, appellation contrôlée, array, assay, astray, au fait, auto-da-fé, away, aweigh, aye, bay, belay, betray, bey, Bombay, Bordet, boulevardier, bouquet, brae, bray, café au lait, Carné, cassoulet, Cathay, chassé, chevet, chez, chiné, clay, convey, Cray, crème brûlée, crudités, cuvée, cy-pres, day, decay, deejay, dégagé, distinguée, downplay, dray, Dufay, Dushanbe, eh, embay, engagé, essay, everyday, faraway, fay, fey, flay, fray, Frey, fromage frais, gainsay, Gaye, Genet, giclee, gilet, glissé, gray, grey, halfway, hay, heigh, hey, hooray, Hubei, Hué, hurray, inveigh, jay, jeunesse dorée, José, Kay, Kaye, Klee, Kray, Lae, lay, lei, Littré, Lough Neagh, lwei, Mae, maguey, Malay, Mallarmé, Mandalay, Marseilles, may, midday, midway, mislay, misplay, Monterrey, Na-Dene, nay, né, née, neigh, Ney, noway, obey, O'Dea, okay, olé, outlay, outplay, outweigh, oyez, part-way, pay, Pei, per se, pince-nez, play, portray, pray, prey, purvey, qua, Quai d'Orsay, Rae, rangé, ray, re, reflet, relevé, roman-à-clef, Santa Fé, say, sei, Shar Pei, shay, slay, sleigh, sley, spae, spay, Spey, splay, spray, stay, straightaway, straightway, strathspey, stray, Sui, survey, sway, Taipei, Tay, they, today, tokay, Torbay, Tournai, trait, tray, trey, two-way, ukiyo-e, underlay, way, waylay, Wei, weigh, wey, Whangarei, whey, yea Definition of outstay in US English: outstay verbˌaʊtˈsteɪˌoutˈstā [with object] Stay beyond the limit of (one's expected or permitted time) employees who had outstayed their coffee break Example sentencesExamples I will outstay everything for the seasonal observance. Shopkeepers said the wardens were prowling up and down the street waiting to pounce on anyone outstaying their parking time - and their actions were driving away customers, with takings in some shops down by 25 per cent. As far as longevity is concerned, Torrance has outstayed them all. But there may be stronger forces pulling at CEOs to outstay their usefulness. One was an asylum seeker who had outstayed his British visa. The remainder were described by the Home Office as ‘over-stayers’, who entered the country legally but outstayed their visas.
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