Definition
Definition of overdrawing - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
financeRare exceeding the limit of a financial accountRare
- The bank charged a fee for the overdrawing account.
2.
exaggerationRare exaggerating or overstating somethingRare
- His overdrawing description of the event made it sound more dramatic.
Origin of overdrawing
Old English, ofer (over) + dragan (to draw)
Examples of overdrawing in a sentence
Overdrawing accounts can lead to penalties. Her overdrawing praise made him uncomfortable. The overdrawing claims were quickly debunked.
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- French:à découvert, exagéré, ...
- German:überzogen, übertrieben, ...
- Italian:in rosso, ingigantendo, ...
- Spanish:sobregirado, exagerado, ...
- Portuguese:descoberto, exagerado, ...
- Chinese:超额, 夸张, ...
- Japanese:限度を超えている, 誇張している, ...
- Arabic:مُتَجاوِز الحَدّ, مُبَالَغ فِيه, ...
- Hebrew:חָרִיג, מֻגזָם, ...
- Russian:превышающий лимит, преувеличивающий, ...
- Ukrainian:перевищення ліміту, перебільшення, ...
- Hindi:अधिक निकासी, अतिरंजित, ...
Definition of overdraw - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
financeintr. Rare withdraw more money than available in accountintr. Rare
- She tends to overdraw her account every month.
2.
computer graphicstr. TECH. draw over existing content in graphicstr. TECH.
- The artist decided to overdraw the initial sketch.
3.
arttr. Rare exaggerate in describing or depictingtr. Rare
- She tends to overdraw her experiences to make them more exciting.
Origin of overdraw
English, over (excessively) + draw (to pull)
Examples of overdraw in a sentence
The bank charges a fee if you overdraw. He had to overdraw the lines to enhance the image. The software allows users to overdraw without losing the original content. He tends to overdraw his stories for dramatic effect. The artist overdraws the features to create a caricature.
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- French:être à découvert, surimposer, ...
- German:überziehen, überzeichnen, ...
- Italian:sforare, ridisegnare, ...
- Spanish:sobregirar, redibujar, ...
- Portuguese:ultrapassar, redesenhar, ...
- Chinese:透支, 覆盖, ...
- Japanese:引き出す, 上書きする, ...
- Arabic:سَحَبَ على المكشوف, رَسَمَ فوق, ...
- Hebrew:לִמְשׁוֹךְ בְּיֶתֶר, לְצַיֵּר מֵעַל, ...
- Russian:перерасходовать, перерисовывать, ...
- Ukrainian:перевищувати, домальовувати, ...
- Hindi:अधिक धन निकालना, चित्रण करना, ...
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