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nose or a group out
nose or a group out
nose
someone
or a group out
to defeat someone or something by a narrow margin. (Alludes to a horse winning a race "by a nose.")
Karen nosed Bobby out in the election for class president by one vote.
Our team nosed out the opposing team in last Friday's game.
See also:
group
,
nose
,
out
Common Names:
Name
Gender
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Usage
Boyce
BOIS
English
Wubbe
VUB-bə
(Dutch)
, WUB-bə
(Dutch)
Frisian, Dutch
Alajos
-
Hungarian
Chiamaka
-
Western African, Igbo
Feliciano
fe-lee-CHYAH-no
(Italian)
, fe-lee-THYAH-no
(Spanish)
, fe-lee-SYAH-no
(Latin American Spanish)
Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Eachann
-
Scottish, Irish
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