Usually means: Excessive, exaggerated beyond reasonable limits.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word over-the-top:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. over-the-top: Merriam-Webster
  2. over-the-top: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. over-the-top, over-the-top: Collins English Dictionary
  4. over-the-top: Vocabulary.com
  5. over-the-top: Wiktionary
  6. over-the-top: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. over-the-top: Dictionary.com
  8. over-the-top: Rhymezone
  9. over-the-top: FreeDictionary.org
  10. over-the-top: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. over-the-top: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. over-the-top: Legal dictionary
  2. over-the-top: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. over-the-top: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. over-the-top: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. over-the-top: Idioms

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adjective:  (attributive) Alternative spelling of over the top (see usage notes). [(idiomatic) Bold; beyond normal, expected, or reasonable limits; outrageous.]

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