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Over-egged

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Overly embellished or exaggerated..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Overly embellished or exaggerated.
  2. simple past and past participle of over-egg

Example Sentences

He talks a mile a minute in wildly over-egged adjectives and mainly looks after the business side of BrewDog: money, marketing, strategy.

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What does over-egged mean?

Over-egged means Overly embellished or exaggerated..

What is a synonym for over-egged?

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What is the opposite of over-egged?

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How do you use over-egged in a sentence?

He talks a mile a minute in wildly over-egged adjectives and mainly looks after the business side of BrewDog: money, marketing, strategy.

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