"outstay one's welcome" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: outstays one's welcome [present, singular, third-person], outstaying one's welcome [participle, present], outstayed one's welcome [participle, past], outstayed one's welcome [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} outstay one's welcome (third-person singular simple present outstays one's welcome, present participle outstaying one's welcome, simple past and past participle outstayed one's welcome)
  1. To stay as a guest longer than the host expected.
    Sense id: en-outstay_one's_welcome-en-verb-0zAV9f7Z
  2. (by extension) To become an unwelcome person because of embarrassing or antisocial behaviour. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-outstay_one's_welcome-en-verb-39aCoBqd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82

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