as in dark horse A contestant or team that is expected to lose in a competition or conflict, often considered less likely to succeed. Clear All
4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Underdog'
The underdog candidate gained unexpected support and won the election.
In the world of superheroes, the underdog character emerged as the fan favorite.
Jenny, the underdog in the singing competition, captivated the audience with her performance.
As the underdog in the debate, she eloquently presented her arguments and won the audience.
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