overboiling

ˌoʊvərˈbɔɪlɪŋ

Definition

Definition of overboiling - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

emotion

Rare

overflowing with intense emotion

Rare

Her overboiling anger was evident in her harsh words.

effusive

overflowing

excessive boiling

Rare

boiling excessively or too much

Rare

The overboiling pot spilled water all over the stove.

overflowing

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Origin of overboiling

English, over (excessive) + boil (to heat)

Examples of overboiling in a sentence

The overboiling joy in the room was palpable.
The overboiling soup created a mess.
He turned down the heat to prevent the overboiling milk.

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French:débordant, trop bouillant, ...
German:überschäumend, überkochend, ...
Italian:traboccante, troppo bollente, ...
Spanish:desbordante, demasiado hervido, ...
Portuguese:transbordante, excessivamente fervente, ...
Chinese:情绪高涨的, 过度沸腾的, ...
Japanese:激しい感情, 過剰沸騰, ...
Arabic:مُتَفَجِّر, مُفرِط الغَلَيان, ...
Hebrew:גּוֹעֵשׁ מִרֹב רֶגֶשׁ, רְתִיחָה יְתֵרָה, ...
Russian:бурлящие эмоции, чрезмерное кипение, ...
Ukrainian:переповнена злість, перекіпання, ...
Hindi:तीव्र भावना, अत्यधिक उबालना, ...
Bengali:অতিরিক্ত আবেগ, অতিরিক্ত ফুটন্ত, ...
Catalan:emoció intensa, bullint excessivament, ...
Czech:překypující, převařený, ...
Danish:intens følelse, overkogende, ...
Dutch:woedend, overkoken, ...
Greek:έντονο συναίσθημα, υπερβολικό βράσιμο, ...
Hungarian:túláradó, túlforrt, ...
Khmer:ពុះកញ្ជ្រោល, ពុះហៀរខ្លាំង, ...
Korean:격분한, 과열된, ...
Persian:خشمگین, جوشیدن بیش از حد, ...
Polish:przepełniony gniewem, zbyt intensywne gotowanie, ...
Portuguese (BR):transbordante, fervendo demais, ...
Romanian:furios, prea fiert, ...
Swedish:överväldigande, överkokande, ...
Thai:โกรธจัด, เดือดเกินไป, ...
Turkish:taşan öfke, aşırı kaynama, ...
Vietnamese:giận dữ tràn đầy, sôi tràn, ...

overboil

ˌoʊvərˈbɔɪl

Definition of overboil - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

cooking

tr./intr.

Rare

boil a liquid too much causing overflow

tr./intr.

Rare

The soup started to overboil on the stove.

overflow

spill over

uncontrolled boiling

intr.

Rare

boil excessively without control

intr.

Rare

The pot began to overboil rapidly.

bubble over

overflow

spill

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Origin of overboil

Old English, ofer (over) + boil (to bubble)

Examples of overboil in a sentence

Watch the milk carefully so it doesn't overboil.
The soup started to overboil on the stove.
Watch the milk so it doesn't overboil.

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French:déborder, bouillir excessivement, ...
German:überkochen, überbrodeln, ...
Italian:traboccare, bollire eccessivamente, ...
Spanish:hervir en exceso, hervir, ...
Portuguese:transbordar, ferver demais, ...
Chinese:煮过头, 沸腾过度, ...
Japanese:煮こぼれる, 吹きこぼれる, ...
Arabic:فارَ, فاض, ...
Hebrew:לִגְלוֹשׁ, ...
Russian:убегать, перекипать, ...
Ukrainian:википати, закипати, ...
Hindi:उफान कर बाहर आना, उबलना, ...
Bengali:অতিরিক্ত ফুটানো, নিয়ন্ত্রণহীনভাবে ফুটানো, ...
Catalan:sobreeixir, sobrebullir, ...
Czech:překypět, vykypět, ...
Danish:koge over, koge ukontrolleret, ...
Dutch:overkoken, over de kook raken, ...
Greek:υπερχειλίζω, υπερβράζω, ...
Hungarian:kifutni, forrongani, ...
Khmer:ដាំឱ្យពុះហៀរ, ពុះហៀរ, ...
Korean:넘치다, 넘쳐 끓다, ...
Persian:سر رفت, جوشیدن بی‌رویه کرد, ...
Polish:przelać się, kipieć, ...
Portuguese (BR):transbordar, ferver, ...
Romanian:a da în clocot, a fierbe excesiv, ...
Swedish:koka över, svämma över, ...
Thai:เดือดล้น, เดือด, ...
Turkish:taşmak, kontrolsüz kaynamak, ...
Vietnamese:tràn, tràn nước, ...

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Definition of overboiling - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

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Definition of overboil - Reverso English Dictionary

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