phelpsed

(verb)
To go above and beyond.
To beat all.
Similar to the verb "trumped"

"Hey did you see the game?"

"Yah, our team straight up phelpsed them"

by swimluvr October 11, 2008

PHELPSED

1. To be put in your proper place.
2. To be humbled.
3. To be trumped.

I thought I was going to win the Tour de France, only to be phelpsed by that idiot Lance Armstrong.

I knew I would be phelpsed when I saw him enter the pool, he is the best swimmer in the world.

by Damon Mork October 17, 2008

phelpsed

to lose (or to win) by a small margin, as in 1/100th of a second.

The other swimmer was phelpsed by the taller, faster one.

by olympicmaniac October 14, 2008

Phelpsed

To push away hard and then turn around and go in the opposite direction (like a swimmer at the edge of the pool)

My ex-boyfriend tried to hug me and I totally Phelpsed him.

by BonnGirlz March 21, 2017

Phelpsed

Getting badly beaten in a race, prior to which you publicly taunted the winner by shadow-boxing in front of him on TV.

Wow. Chad le Clos really got Phelpsed in the Olympic's 200-meter butterfly final.

by GetWellKatelynn August 11, 2016