rank outsider

English

Noun

rank outsider (plural rank outsiders)

1. One who is not expected to succeed or win, especially one who is unknown.

References

• “rank outsider”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
• “rank outsider” (US) / “rank outsider” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
• “rank outsider”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.