A word that people who "know the truth" use to claim that they understand something, but want to sound either absolutely pretentious or most likely ate lead paint chips as a child.
by a literal bullet train February 01, 2016
"I dun juz undahstan' I ovahstan'!"
"Overstand? Dude, speak English. You're talking gibberish again."
"Overstand? Dude, speak English. You're talking gibberish again."
by megalodon333 November 20, 2015
like when u have a argument with someone....
and they are right for the worng reason, so it
other word they are right but dont have a clue why...
and they are right for the worng reason, so it
other word they are right but dont have a clue why...
by Da 2nd letter June 24, 2010
When someone continues trying to explain something to you despite the fact that you already understand.
"So if I can put it another way, Pythagorus' Theorem is basically a way to get the longest side -"
" No need to go further, I overstand now."
" No need to go further, I overstand now."
by scriberaphi June 14, 2018
by Hercolena Oliver April 20, 2009
The opposite of understand. Instead of saying, “I don’t understand”, just say “I overstand.” It’s just a faster way of saying “I don’t understand.”
by Der Wurstjunge April 04, 2023
When an idea, statement or concept does not require an explanation of its meaning.
Verb: overstand ; 3rd person present: overstands ; past tense: overstood present participle: overstanding
Verb: overstand ; 3rd person present: overstands ; past tense: overstood present participle: overstanding
1. I overstand how you feel. No further explanation is needed.
2. My husband and I have such a clear overstanding of each other, that we communicate without speaking.
3. I need you to take care of it. That's overstood.
2. My husband and I have such a clear overstanding of each other, that we communicate without speaking.
3. I need you to take care of it. That's overstood.
by $hawnny Jones January 20, 2018