overegg the pudding

A form of over-egg the pudding — To embellish too much; to exaggerate.

Meanings

verboveregg the pudding (third-person singular simple present overeggs the pudding, present participle overegging the pudding, simple past and past participle overegged the pudding)

present singular third person overeggs the pudding · participle present overegging the pudding · participle past overegged the pudding · past overegged the pudding

  1. alternativeAlternative form of over-egg the pudding
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