a bit much
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Uncommon before 1920. Possibly an ellipsis of a bit + too + much
Noun[edit]
a bit much (uncountable)
- (informal, of undesirable behaviour) More than is reasonable; a bit too much.
- 1996 July 27, Tara Mack, “The Super Market Man; Johnny Johnson Is Selling Pride as Well as Groceries in Richmond”, in Washington Post:
- He says sometimes people even ask him for his autograph. But that's a bit much, even for Johnny Johnson.
Synonyms[edit]
- (a bit too much): over the top, OTT, too
Translations[edit]
More than is reasonable
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