Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To season too highly.

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  • verb transitive To season (flavour) too much.

Etymologies

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over- +‎ season

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Examples

  • Keep in mind the dish will continue to cook down so be careful not to overseason.

    SFGate: Don Asmussen: Bad Reporter Michael Bauer 2011

  • Season the stock with salt to taste it won't hurt if you overseason it slightly because when you add the fish later, the saltiness will be dispersed throughout the fish.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • Season the stock with salt to taste it won't hurt if you overseason it slightly because when you add the fish later, the saltiness will be dispersed throughout the fish.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • South is touring the world and Mockford working overseason so neither will be available this season.

    Your Local Guardian | Sutton 2010

  • But although a number of overseason players have been spoken to, it seems macqueen is not intent on using up that quota of ten fully.

    Planet Rugby | Rugby Union News 2010

  • But although a number of overseason players have been spoken to, it seems macqueen is not intent on using up that quota of ten fully.

    Planet Rugby | Rugby Union News 2010

  • Don't overseason; most of the spice will come from the sausage.

    Popular Posts Across MetaFilter 2010

  • Don’t overseason or oversauce it or you’ll lose its flavor.

    The City Cook Kate McDonough 2010

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