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How to pronounce “overplay”
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Pronunciation guide for overplay
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of overplay with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 4 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Adam Grant: What frogs in hot water can teach us about thinking again
are more likely to overplay their hands in casino games
- Definition summary
- (ambitransitive, acting) To overdo or overact one's effect or role.
Example 1 of 4
How to pronounce overplay
Adam Grant: What frogs in hot water can teach us about thinking again
are more likely to overplay their hands in casino games
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “overplay”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (ambitransitive, acting) To overdo or overact one's effect or role.
- (transitive, music) To play (a song or record) too frequently, often to the point of causing weariness and annoyance.
- (ambitransitive, figurative) To overestimate one's strength in a game or event, which ultimately may end in a defeat.
- (transitive, golf) To accidentally hit (one's golf ball) beyond "the green".
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