"go overboard" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: en-au-go overboard.ogg Forms: goes overboard [present, singular, third-person], going overboard [participle, present], went overboard [past], gone overboard [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|go<goes,,went,gone> overboard}} go overboard (third-person singular simple present goes overboard, present participle going overboard, simple past went overboard, past participle gone overboard)
  1. To fall out of a vessel. Translations (fall out of a vessel): 落入水中 (luòrù shuǐzhōng) (Chinese Mandarin), üle parda kukkuma (Estonian), tippua mereen (Finnish), cair na água (Portuguese), ви́пасти за борт (výpasty za bort) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-go_overboard-en-verb-dnjAT9Y4 Disambiguation of 'fall out of a vessel': 97 3
  2. (intransitive, idiomatic) To go too far; to exceed reasonable bounds. Tags: idiomatic, intransitive Synonyms: get carried away, gild the lily, overegg, over-egg the pudding, overdo, take (something) too far Translations (go too far): 玩大 (alt: waan⁴⁻² daai⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 過度 (Chinese Mandarin), 过度 (guòdù) (Chinese Mandarin), transpaŝi la limon (Esperanto), preterpasi (Esperanto), superplenumi (Esperanto), mennä liian pitkälle (Finnish), liioitella (Finnish), mennä ylitse (Finnish), mopo keulii [slang] (Finnish), mopo karkaa käsistä [slang] (Finnish), en faire des tonnes (French), en faire des caisses (French), túltol (Hungarian), tek di ting too far (Jamaican Creole), przesadzać [imperfective] (Polish), przesadzić [perfective] (Polish), ir longe demais (Portuguese), passar dos limites (Portuguese), exagerar (Portuguese), abusar (Portuguese), перегибать палку (peregibatʹ palku) [imperfective] (Russian), sobrepasar los límites (Spanish), exagerar (Spanish), excederse (Spanish), abartmak (Turkish), aşırıya kaçmak (Turkish), переборщи́ти (pereborščýty) (Ukrainian), перестара́тися (perestarátysja) (Ukrainian)
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Inflected forms

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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "go too far",
      "word": "passar dos limites"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "go too far",
      "word": "exagerar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "go too far",
      "word": "abusar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "peregibatʹ palku",
      "sense": "go too far",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "перегибать палку"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "go too far",
      "word": "sobrepasar los límites"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "go too far",
      "word": "exagerar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "go too far",
      "word": "excederse"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "go too far",
      "word": "abartmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "go too far",
      "word": "aşırıya kaçmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pereborščýty",
      "sense": "go too far",
      "word": "переборщи́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "perestarátysja",
      "sense": "go too far",
      "word": "перестара́тися"
    }
  ],
  "word": "go overboard"
}

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