verb Download 🔗Share To overdo or overact one's effect or role. Examples : "When Chris overacted his part again, the director warned that anyone overplaying would be barred from the next production." entertainment action stage character Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To play (a song or record) too frequently. Examples : "The radio station is overplaying that new pop song; I hear it every hour. " music entertainment media Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To overestimate one's strength in a game or event, which ultimately may end in a defeat. Examples : "He was overplaying his hand by betting all his money in the first round, and he quickly lost the poker game. " game sport action achievement outcome Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To accidentally hit (one's golf ball) beyond "the green". Examples : "The first few shots went wonderfully, but Robin overplayed the last and lost." sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading