overdrawnadj.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈdrɔːn/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈdrɔn/,

/ˌoʊvərˈdrɑn/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymons: English overdrawn , overdraw v.

Etymology: < overdrawn, past participle of overdraw v.

1. Of the description of a character, occurrence, etc.: exaggerated, overstated.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > exaggeration, hyperbole > [adjective]

hyperbolical?a1475

overchargeda1542

magnificate1568

amplified1580

superlative1586

fulsome1602

hyperthetical?1611

hyperbolous1638

hyperbolic1646

bloata1657

exaggerated1725

overshot1774

overstuffed1808

overdrawn1841

fine-drawn1888

steep1895

larger-than-life1937

blown-up1961

1841 H. T. Tuckerman Rambles & Reveries 336 Nor thinks he to win our pity by over-drawn statements of the insignia and privations of poverty.

1883 P. Schaff Hist. Christian Church I. iv. 268 The dramatic account of James by Hegesippus is an over~drawn picture.

1905 A. Lang Adventures among Bks. 299 This picture is not an overdrawn sketch of the career of some new boy, at some schools new or old.

1942 Jrnl. Negro Hist. 27 28 The ludicrous postures and senile antics of Uncle Toms, Aunt Chloes, Rastuses and other much over-drawn ‘darky’ types.

2000 Seattle Times (Nexis) 20 Oct. i. 13 [The film is] studded with hackneyed situations and overdrawn characters.

2. Banking. Designating or relating to an account that has been overdrawn; (also) designating a person who has overdrawn his or her account.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > account or statement of > [adjective] > types of account

uncrosseda1616

running1696

liquidated1727

overdrawn1845

discretionary1885

zero balance1974

1845 J. H. Ingraham Grace Weldon xviii. 80 You are aware I should not be sustained in my full payments of over-drawn checks by the directors, if the affair should come out.

1866 A. Crump Pract. Treat. Banking iii. 76 With overdrawn accounts only the sum required is drawn, and on that alone interest is charged.

1933 Econ. Jrnl. 43 374 An overdrawn bank account is a sign of over-spending.

1988 G. Adair Holy Innocents 87 Matthew had an overdrawn bank balance.

2002 Crain's Cleveland Business (Nexis) 22 July 25 Taking care of customers includes charging low fees and phoning overdrawn customers.

3. Of tea: allowed to draw for too long (see draw v. 65).

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > tea > [adjective] > qualities of tea

milkless1816

slushy1839

miserable1842

overdrawn1847

raw1881

mealy1892

stewy1895

tannined1898

potty1901

stiff1904

stewed1908

metallic1909

1847 A. Brontë Agnes Grey xii. 189 Other thoughts assisted to..impart a relish to the cup of cold, overdrawn tea.

1969 V. C. Clinton-Baddeley Only Matter of Time 94 Cigarettes and cups of overdrawn tea.

†4. Cards. Of a player: having drawn a card which puts the total point count of the hand above the limit for the game. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

c1863 T. Taylor in M. R. Booth Eng. Plays of 19th Cent. (1969) II. 150 (Draws card.) Thirty-four—overdrawn—confound it! Now let's see your hand.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	overdrawn
释义	overdrawnadj. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈdrɔːn/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈdrɔn/, /ˌoʊvərˈdrɑn/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymons: English overdrawn , overdraw v. Etymology: < overdrawn, past participle of overdraw v. 1. Of the description of a character, occurrence, etc.: exaggerated, overstated. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > exaggeration, hyperbole > [adjective] hyperbolical?a1475 overchargeda1542 magnificate1568 amplified1580 superlative1586 fulsome1602 hyperthetical?1611 hyperbolous1638 hyperbolic1646 bloata1657 exaggerated1725 overshot1774 overstuffed1808 overdrawn1841 fine-drawn1888 steep1895 larger-than-life1937 blown-up1961 1841 H. T. Tuckerman Rambles & Reveries 336 Nor thinks he to win our pity by over-drawn statements of the insignia and privations of poverty. 1883 P. Schaff Hist. Christian Church I. iv. 268 The dramatic account of James by Hegesippus is an over~drawn picture. 1905 A. Lang Adventures among Bks. 299 This picture is not an overdrawn sketch of the career of some new boy, at some schools new or old. 1942 Jrnl. Negro Hist. 27 28 The ludicrous postures and senile antics of Uncle Toms, Aunt Chloes, Rastuses and other much over-drawn ‘darky’ types. 2000 Seattle Times (Nexis) 20 Oct. i. 13 [The film is] studded with hackneyed situations and overdrawn characters. 2. Banking. Designating or relating to an account that has been overdrawn; (also) designating a person who has overdrawn his or her account. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > account or statement of > [adjective] > types of account uncrosseda1616 running1696 liquidated1727 overdrawn1845 discretionary1885 zero balance1974 1845 J. H. Ingraham Grace Weldon xviii. 80 You are aware I should not be sustained in my full payments of over-drawn checks by the directors, if the affair should come out. 1866 A. Crump Pract. Treat. Banking iii. 76 With overdrawn accounts only the sum required is drawn, and on that alone interest is charged. 1933 Econ. Jrnl. 43 374 An overdrawn bank account is a sign of over-spending. 1988 G. Adair Holy Innocents 87 Matthew had an overdrawn bank balance. 2002 Crain's Cleveland Business (Nexis) 22 July 25 Taking care of customers includes charging low fees and phoning overdrawn customers. 3. Of tea: allowed to draw for too long (see draw v. 65). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > tea > [adjective] > qualities of tea milkless1816 slushy1839 miserable1842 overdrawn1847 raw1881 mealy1892 stewy1895 tannined1898 potty1901 stiff1904 stewed1908 metallic1909 1847 A. Brontë Agnes Grey xii. 189 Other thoughts assisted to..impart a relish to the cup of cold, overdrawn tea. 1969 V. C. Clinton-Baddeley Only Matter of Time 94 Cigarettes and cups of overdrawn tea. †4. Cards. Of a player: having drawn a card which puts the total point count of the hand above the limit for the game. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ c1863 T. Taylor in M. R. Booth Eng. Plays of 19th Cent. (1969) II. 150 (Draws card.) Thirty-four—overdrawn—confound it! Now let's see your hand. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1841
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