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over-egg the pudding
Variant of over-egg
transitive verb
Brit., Informal to do too much of; elaborate on excessively; overdo: used mainly in the phrase, to mar an undertaking by doing more than is necessary or desirable
Related Forms:
- over-egged adjective
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