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overeager

/ ˌəʊəˈːɡə /

adjective

  1. excessively eager or keen

    overeager supporters

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Shelley is overeager and desperate; he just lacks Jimmy’s/Saul’s imagination and gumption.

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As a headliner, you can get darker or sillier because the crowd is there for you, but do you worry about getting cheap laughs from overeager fans?

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They lined the path as it curved to the right, swaying and rustling in the breeze, like an overeager welcoming committee.

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Yet the anxious, overeager French struggled to solve a U.S. team content to crowd its penalty area, lining up as many as six players along its back line.

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In several panels from 1928, one of his characters, Kolly-Jit, an overeager schoolboy whose name puns on “collegiate,” welcomes new members of the Junior Club with a loud “Howdy!”

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