over-the-top abbreviation OTT
- over-the-top abbreviation OTT
- adjective BrE informal
remarks, behaviour etc that are over-the-top are so exaggerated (exaggerate) or unreasonable that they seem stupid or offensive: It's a bit over-the-top to call him a fascist.
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OTT — (informal) abbrev Over the top (qv) * * * OTT UK [ˌəʊ tiː ˈtiː] US [ˌoʊ ti ˈti] adjective mainly spoken over the top: extreme or unreasonable Thesaurus: crazy or sillysynonym * * * /ˌoʊˌtiːˈtiː/ adj [more OTT; most OTT] … Useful english dictionary
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