overpay
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
overpays;
overpaid
/-ˈpeɪd/;
/ˌoʊvɚˈpeɪd/;
overpaying
overpays;
overpaid
/-ˈpeɪd/;
/ˌoʊvɚˈpeɪd/;
overpaying
Britannica Dictionary definition of OVERPAY
1
:
to pay too much for something
[no object]
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He overpaid for his car.
[+ object]
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I accidentally overpaid the plumber.
2
[+ object]
disapproving
:
to pay (someone) more money for a job than is deserved
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opposite underpay
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She is overpaid for the work she does.
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The company tends to overpay upper management.
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overpaid baseball players
