o|ver|stay

o|ver|stay
o|ver|stay «OH vuhr STAY», transitive verb.
1. to stay beyond the time of: »

to overstay one's welcome.

SYNONYM(S): outstay.
2. Commerce, Informal. to hold a stock, commodity, or other security, beyond the most profitable time to sell.
–v.i.
to stay too long.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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