Definition of "outrun" in Englisch

verb

1. (transitive) To run faster than.

   • Can a tiger outrun a lion?
   • I don't need to outrun the bear; I just need to outrun you.

2. (transitive) To exceed or overextend.

noun

1. (skiing) In ski jumping, the flat or uphill area past the landing point, where the skier can slow down.

2. (sheepdog trials) The sheepdog's initial run towards the sheep, done in a curving motion so as not to startle them.

3. (Scotland, agriculture) A piece of outlying grazing land on an arable farm.