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outsmart (one)self
outsmart (one)self
To find oneself negatively impacted by the schemes that one undertook for personal gain. I was so successful in overshadowing my competition that the boss is skeptical that I can work as part of a team. I guess I outsmarted myself!
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Saturn | | SA-tərn (English) | Roman Mythology (Anglicized) |
Boykin | | ['bɔikin] | |
Agathon | | - | Ancient Greek |
Zachery | | ZAK-ə-ree | English |
CinÁEd | | KIN-ahj (Irish) | Scottish, Irish |
Chile | | KIEL, KIE-əl | English (Rare) |