overeat

English

Alternative forms

• over-eat

Etymology

over- +‎ eat

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ˌoʊvɚˈit/
• Rhymes: -iːt

Verb

overeat (third-person singular simple present overeats, present participle overeating, simple past overate, past participle overeaten)

1. To eat too much.

Translations

eat too much

• Catalan: sobremenjar (ca)
• Dutch: overeten (nl)
• Maori: puponga (mi)
• Portuguese: empachar (pt)

• Russian: объедаться (ru) (ob"jedát'sja) impf., объесться (ru) (ob"jést'sja) pf.; переедать (ru) (perejedát') impf., переесть (ru) (perejést') pf.

See also

• pack on the pounds
• obesity

Anagrams

• overate