verb
- to deceive or trick someone more cleverly than they deceived or tricked you
Usage: past tense of outfool
Examples
- The detective outfooled the criminal by pretending to believe his alibi.
- She thought she could trick me, but I outfooled her with my own plan.
- The experienced negotiator outfooled his opponent in the business deal.
- Despite their elaborate scheme, they were outfooled by a simple counter-strategy.
- He outfooled the con artist at their own game.