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- DictionaryUn·der·dog/ˈəndərˌdôɡ/
noun
- 1. a competitor thought to have little chance of winning a fight or contest: "we go into this game as the underdogs"
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A person or group in a competition that is expected to lose
An underdog is a person or group in a competition, usually in sports and creative works, who is largely expected to lose. The party, team, or individual expected to win is called the favorite or top dog. In the case where an underdog wins, the outcome is an upset. An "underdog bet" is a bet on the underdog or outsider for which the odds are generally higher. The first recorded uses of the term occ... Wikipedia
