overstay

      English

      Etymology

      From over- +‎ stay.

      Pronunciation

      Verb

      overstay (third-person singular simple present overstays, present participle overstaying, simple past and past participle overstayed)

      1. (intransitive) To remain present after the agreed or appropriate departure time.
      2. (transitive) To remain present beyond the limits of.

      Derived terms

      Last modified on 17 June 2013, at 00:34