verb
- sailing faster than or ahead of another vessel
Usage: nautical; present participle of outsail
Examples
- The yacht was outsailing all competitors in the regatta.
- Our boat is outsailing theirs despite the strong headwinds.
- The captain focused on outsailing the rival ship.
- They succeeded in outsailing the entire fleet.
- The crew worked together, outsailing boats twice their size.
- By outsailing the storm, they reached safety first.