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Word: Vie
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century: probably a shortening of obsolete envy, via Old French from Latin invitare ‘challenge’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
vʌɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
compete eagerly with someone in order to do or achieve something
Short Definition:compete eagerly with someone
Examples:- the athletes were vying for a place in the British team
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