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like an overgrown schoolboy — like an overgrown child/schoolboy/schoolgirl/etc informal phrase looking or behaving like a child, although you are an adult Thesaurus: not sensible or reasonablesynonym … Useful english dictionary
like an overgrown schoolgirl — like an overgrown child/schoolboy/schoolgirl/etc informal phrase looking or behaving like a child, although you are an adult Thesaurus: not sensible or reasonablesynonym … Useful english dictionary
overgrown — o|ver|grown [ ,ouvər groun ] adjective covered with plants that have been allowed to grow in an uncontrolled way like an overgrown child/kid etc. INFORMAL looking or behaving like a child, although you are an adult … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
overgrown — UK [ˌəʊvə(r)ˈɡrəʊn] / US [ˌoʊvərˈɡroʊn] adjective covered with plants that have been allowed to grow in an uncontrolled way • like an overgrown child/schoolboy/schoolgirl etc informal looking or behaving like a child, although you are an adult … English dictionary
overgrown — o|ver|grown [ˌəuvəˈgrəun US ˌouvərˈgroun] adj 1.) covered with plants that have grown in an uncontrolled way overgrown with ▪ The garden will be overgrown with weeds by the time we get back. 2.) when grass or plants are overgrown, they have grown … Dictionary of contemporary English
overgrown — [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)gro͟ʊn[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If a garden or other place is overgrown, it is covered with a lot of untidy plants because it has not been looked after. We hurried on until we reached a courtyard overgrown with weeds... As the equipment was … English dictionary
overgrown — adjective 1 covered with plants that have grown in an uncontrolled way (+ with): The garden will be overgrown with weeds by the time we get back. 2 overgrown child/schoolboy/baby used to describe an adult who behaves like a child: Stop acting… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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