oversing

present singular third person oversings · participle present oversinging · past oversang · participle past oversung

1. To sing with too much effort or embellishment.

   Though his songs are hugely ambitious — the majestic bombast of “Llueve Por Dentro,” or the blithe, sinuous dance-pop of “La Mentira” — Mr. Fonsi never oversings them, an impressive demonstration of restraint.

   2009 February 8, Jon Caramanica, “Voices Newly Amplified by Grammy Nominations”, in New York Times