verb
Meaning 1
To triumph over (someone).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
crow over
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Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˌkɹəʊ ˈəʊvə(ɹ)/
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General-American: /ˌkɹoʊ ˈoʊvɚ/
verb
Meaning 2
To gloat over (a triumph, an opponent's defeat, someone else's misfortune).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
crow (“to speak in exultation, exult loudly, boast; swagger”) + over.