OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 23598

overplay

Meanings (ES + gloss)
sobreactuar
To overdo or overact one's effect or role.
Nevertheless, 3 Body Problem does well to pull us onward, as much through the relentless, but never overplayed, suffering and hardening of Ye Wenjie as she endures her effective im…
When Chris overacted his part again, the director warned that anyone overplaying would be barred from the next production.
hiperutilizar • sobreestimar • superusar
To overestimate one's strength in a game or event, which ultimately may end in a defeat.
Jack won the last match of blackjack; Theo overplayed.
Some of San Francisco's life-long Democrats believe the trend is being overplayed, the work of a small number of influential figures with big megaphones.