Overdid Meaning in English
word · lemma: overdo
ˈoʊvɝˌdɪd
OH-ver-did
ˌəʊvədˈɪd
oh-vuh-DID
Definition
Did something too much or to an excessive degree, often more than what was necessary or healthy.
Usage & Nuances
'Overdid' is the simple past of 'overdo.' Common in both formal and informal contexts. Often used for actions relating to physical activity, eating, work, or emphasizing mistakes ("overdid it at the gym"). Not to be confused with 'undo' (reverse an action).
Spanish: exageró - se excedióPortuguese (BR): exagerou - passou dos limitesPortuguese (PT): exagerou - passou dos limitesChinese (Simplified): 做得过火 - 做得过度Chinese (Traditional): 做得過火 - 做得過度Hindi: अति कर दियाArabic: أفرطBengali: অতিরিক্ত করেছিল - বাড়াবাড়ি করেছিলRussian: перестарался - переусердствовалJapanese: やりすぎたVietnamese: làm quá lên - làm quá mứcKorean: 과하게 했다 - 지나치게 했다Turkish: abarttı - aşırıya kaçtıUrdu: زیادہ کر دیا - حد سے بڑھ گیاIndonesian: terlalu banyak melakukan - berlebihan
Example Sentences
She overdid the exercise and felt sore the next day.
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He overdid the salt in the soup.
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I overdid it at the party and stayed up too late.
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Looks like you overdid it at the gym today!
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Whoa, I totally overdid it on dessert last night.
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You really overdid your makeup for such a casual day.
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