SoTheSayingGoes's definitions

Trumping

Tearing down the accomplishments or character of others in an attempt to bolster your own.

Donny was a master at trumping those who were more noteworthy around him in order to make himself feel more important. After all, the best way to build the highest building is to tear down all those skyscrapers around it first. Even if it's only 3 stories high, it's now the tallest.

by SoTheSayingGoes July 26, 2017