Associations to the word «Overplay»

Wiktionary

OVERPLAY, verb. (intransitive) and (transitive) To overdo or overact one's effect or role.
OVERPLAY, verb. (transitive) To present something in a manner more dramatic than necessary.
OVERPLAY, verb. (transitive) To overestimate one's strength in a game or event, which ultimately may end in a defeat.
OVERPLAY, verb. (transitive) (golf) To accidentally hit (one's golf ball) beyond "the green".

Dictionary definition

OVERPLAY, verb. Exaggerate one's acting.

Wise words

False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
Socrates