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Overplay meaning
To overdo or overact one's effect or role. | To play (a song or record) too frequently, often to the point of causing weariness and annoyance. | To overestimate one's strength in a game or event, which ultimately may end in a defeat.
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Example sentences (4)
McIntyre continues to overplay his hand as a babyface, for now, as McDonagh used Judgment Day interference to work over McIntyre’s leg.
However, in light of the recent unanimous Supreme Court ruling, it is unlikely that he will overplay his hand so badly again.
Celtic overplay on the edge of their own area and Rangers press high to win it back.
MCA’s attempts to portray itself as a champion for the welfare of the Chinese community is, however, a double-edged sword, as it cannot overplay the race card.