noun
General Slang
underdog
UN-der-dog · noun · informal
The team expected to lose.
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A competitor or side not favoured to win, facing stronger opposition.
“Everyone loves an underdog story in the cup.”
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underdog In A Sentence
Everyone loves an underdog story in the cup.
Origin & Usage
General sporting/gambling term for the less-fancied side.
People Also Ask
What does 'underdog' mean in sport?
It's the competitor or team not expected to win, facing stronger, favoured opposition.
What is the opposite of an underdog?
The 'favourite' — the side the odds and expectations say should win.
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