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Synonyms for over-egg

  • verb

Most common

go overboard gild the lily

All synonyms

Verb

take too far, go overboard, gild the lily

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    Chiefly in over-egg the pudding: to spoil (something) by exaggerating it, or an aspect of it; to overdo.

Related words

Phrases
over-egg the pudding
Other spellings
overegg

Forms

Past participle
over-egged