Usually means: Outbidding opponent's trump in bridge.
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  1. overruff: Merriam-Webster
  2. overruff: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. overruff: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. overruff: Collins English Dictionary
  5. overruff: Wiktionary
  6. overruff: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. overruff: Dictionary.com
  8. overruff: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Overruff: Fifthchair Bridge

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Definitions from Wiktionary (overruff)

▸ verb:  (bridge) To ruff with a higher trump following a prior ruff on the same trick.
▸ noun:  (bridge) An act of overruffing.

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underruff, ruff, ruffle, toruffle, ruffianize, outruck, ruffian, overrake, riffle, outrush, more...

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Similar:
underruff, ruff, ruffle, toruffle, ruffianize, outruck, ruffian, overrake, riffle, outrush, more...

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