DictionaryAI

overplay

Short definition from Wiktionary

Verb

  1. To overdo or overact one's effect or role.
  2. To play (a song or record) too frequently, often to the point of causing weariness and annoyance.
  3. To overestimate one's strength in a game or event, which ultimately may end in a defeat.
  4. To accidentally hit (one's golf ball) beyond "the green".

We haven’t written up overplay yet: Simple and Standard meanings, examples and a quiz.