When you use proverbs in regular conversation. Due to you or friends using them excessively on social networks to describe what's going through your/their mind.
Person 1- "I'm really starting to see the glass half-full ever since Tom put up the 'A bird in the hand is worth more than two in the bush' proverb."
Person 2- "Wow. Sounds like proverb overload."
Person 2- "Wow. Sounds like proverb overload."
by Nation Wide March 24, 2009