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overboard

UK
/ˈəʊ.və.bɔːd/
US
/ˈoʊ.vɚ.bɔrd/
overboardadverb
UK
/ˈəʊ.və.bɔːd/
US
/ˈoʊ.vɚ.bɔrd/
Translations
à l'excèsSurtout dans l'expression allant trop loin; registre courant.
She went overboard with the decorations for the party.
Elle a décoré la fête à l'excès.
par-dessus bordEmploi maritime.
A sudden wave hit the deck and sent two passengers overboard.
Une vague soudaine a frappé le pont et a projeté deux passagers par-dessus bord.
Definitions
To an excessive or extreme degree.
She went overboard with the decorations for the party, covering every inch of the room with balloons and streamers.
Over the side of a ship or boat and into the water.
A sudden wave hit the deck and sent two passengers overboard.
Synonyms
over the side
into the water
over the edge
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