Overdo vs Overdog - What's the difference?
overdo | overdog |
To do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to exaggerate; to carry too far.
* Shakespeare
To overtask or overtax; to fatigue; to exhaust.
To surpass; to excel.
To cook too much.
As a verb overdo
is to do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to exaggerate; to carry too far.As a noun overdog is
someone who is dominant or has a significant advantage in their field.overdo
English
Verb
- Anything so overdone is from the purpose of playing.
- to overdo one's strength
- (Tennyson)
- to overdo the meat