truhmp
noun
1. in certain card games, a suit or a card of a suit that outranks other suits during a particular hand.
In the card game “Spades,” spades are always trumps.
2. some resource that can be held in reserve to use at a moment of need.
If the firm tried to fire him, he would bring out his trump and reveal that the firm’s best clients would leave with him.
transitive verb
1. in certain card games, to win (cards) by using a trump.
She trumped my king with her three of spades.
2. to surpass or outdo.
He trumped every strategy of mine with a better one.