one-up-manship

Noun

alt-of alternative

Alternative form of one-upmanship

Japanese Meaning

他者に対して常に自分が上であることを示そうとする行為や態度。 / 相手を出し抜き、常に優位に立とうとする競争的な心理や行動。

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Her constant one-up-manship at work made collaboration difficult.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女の職場での絶え間ない出し抜き合戦が協力を困難にした。

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Alternative form of one-upmanship

In the lounge, Lorenson was at a desk in the corner looking over his notes, and suppressing a smile at this bit of one-up-manship (or even worse, one-up-womanship) over Brewster.

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one-up-manships

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