overstay Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb stay too long
    outstay.
    • overstay or outstay one's welcome

WordNet

O`ver*stay" transitive verb
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Overstayed or Overstaid ; present participle & verbal noun Overstaying
Definitions
  1. To stay beyond the time or the limits of; as, to overstay the appointed time. Bp. Hall.

Webster 1913