vie
vie/vī/
verb
compete eagerly with someone in order to do or achieve something.
"rival mobs vying for control of the liquor business"
synonyms: compete, contend, contest, struggle, fight, battle, cross swords, lock horns, jockey, jostle, grapple, wrestle, war, wage war, feud
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6 days ago · intransitive verb : to strive for superiority : contend, compete transitive verb archaic : wager, hazard also : to exchange in rivalry : match
Vies definition: angry, furious, or disgusted. See examples of VIES used in a sentence.
vies in British English (fiːs IPA Pronunciation Guide ) adjective South Africa slang angry, furious, or disgusted
verb. Definition of vies. present tense third-person singular of vie. as in competes. to engage in a contest vied with his colleagues for the coveted promotion.
to strive in competition or rivalry with another; contend for superiority: Swimmers from many nations were vying for the title.
To vie for something means to compete for it. Two teams may vie for the gold medal, but one will have to go home with silver.
dirty (not clean) synonym ▲ (figurative) dirty, also in a sexual sense synonym ▲ bad-tasting, disgusting synonym ▲ (predicative, with van) disgusted by, not ...
vie in American English · 1. to strive in competition or rivalry with another; contend for superiority. Swimmers from many nations were vying for the title.
to compete with others in an attempt to get or win something. They are vying to win the championship for the third year in a row.
to strive in competition or rivalry with another; contend for superiority:Swimmers from many nations were vying for the title.