overegg UK /ˌəʊvəɹˈɛɡ/US /ˌoʊvəɹˈɛɡ/ verb1 •Chiefly in over-egg the pudding: to spoil (something) by exaggerating it, or an aspect of it; to overdo.But hard riding men, in strange countries, are apt now and then to over-egg the pudding, as the Yorkshire landlord told his Grace of Cleveland. — 1839 formsoveregged · over-egged · overegging · overeggs