- overegg
- verb overegg the pudding BrE informal to do more than is necessary, or add something that is not needed
Longman dictionary of contemporary English. 2004.
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overegg — UK [ˌəʊvərˈeɡ] US [ˌoʊvərˈeɡ] verb [present tense I/you/we/they overegg he/she/it overeggs present participle overegging past tense … Useful english dictionary
overegg — UK [ˌəʊvərˈeɡ] / US [ˌoʊvərˈeɡ] verb Word forms overegg : present tense I/you/we/they overegg he/she/it overeggs present participle overegging past tense overegged past participle overegged overegg the pudding … English dictionary
overegg — o|ver|egg [ˌəuvərˈeg US ˌou ] v overegg the pudding BrE informal to do more than is necessary, or add something that is not needed … Dictionary of contemporary English
overegg the pudding — phrase to spoil something by doing or adding more than is needed Thesaurus: to have a bad effect, or to reduce a good effectsynonym Main entry: overegg … Useful english dictionary
overegg the pudding — to spoil something by doing or adding more than is needed … English dictionary
