say+over
81over-reporting — overreport UK US (also over report) /ˌəʊvərɪˈpɔːt/ verb [T] ► FINANCE, ACCOUNTING to say that you have done, earned, sold, etc. more than you really have: »When preparing your taxes, don’t overreport capital gains or underreport capital losses. → …
82over- — [[t]o͟ʊvə(r) [/t]] PREFIX You can add over to an adjective or verb to indicate that a quality exists or an action is done to too great an extent. For example, if you say that someone is being over cautious, you mean that they are being too… …
83over-the-top — UK / US adjective informal someone or something that is over the top is so extreme that they seem unreasonable or silly. You can also say that they are OTT go over the top: She s really has gone completely over the top with this wedding …
84over-the-top — /oʊvə ðə ˈtɒp / (say ohvuh dhuh top) adjective Colloquial extreme or excessive; beyond normal restraints or limits: her over the top ideas lost her the job. Also, (especially in predicative use), over the top. {originally from trench warfare in… …
85over-excited — also overexcited ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ If you say that someone is over excited, you mean that they are more excited than you think is desirable. You ll need to provide continuous, organised entertainment or children may get over excited …
86over easy — /oʊvər ˈizi/ (say ohvuhr eezee) adjective (of a fried egg) turned over briefly so that the yolk is lightly cooked on top (opposed to sunny side up). Also, easy over …
87over-protective — /oʊvə prəˈtɛktɪv/ (say ohvuh pruh tektiv) adjective protective of someone to a degree that is excessive and reduces that person s ability to achieve independence. –over protection, noun –over protectively, adverb …
88over-rash — /oʊvə ˈræʃ/ (say ohvuh rash) adjective rash to an excessive degree. –over rashly, adverb –over rashness, noun …
89over-the-top TV — /oʊvə ðə tɒp ˈti vi/ (say ohvuh dhuh top tee vee) noun television services provided over the internet and delivered through a broadband connection. Also, OTT TV, internet TV, broadband TV. {from the notion that it goes over the top of the… …
90over-under — /oʊvər ˈʌndə/ (say ohvuhr unduh) adjective 1. (of double barrelled firearms) with one barrel mounted over the other. –noun 2. such a firearm. Also, over and under …
