overthear

(əʊvər ˈðer) v. also, overtheard
Overthear (or overtheard). We all know those kinds of rumors or urban legends someone overhears from a friend of a friend. Overthear is a derived from overhear. Pronunciation varies and "thear" could be either hear or their.

Someone else can overhear it, but by the time it gets to my ears, I will overthear it. I have overtheard it. It should be treated as theard party information.

by m.kee January 3, 2026

overthear

(əʊvər ˈðer) v. also, overtheard
Overthear (or overtheard). We all know those kinds of rumors or urban legends someone overhears from a friend of a friend. Overthear is a derived from overhear. Pronunciation varies and "thear" could be either hear or their.

Someone else can overhear it, but by the time it gets to my ears, I will overthear it. I have overtheard it. It should be treated as theard party information.

by m.kee January 3, 2026

all over it

Doing, or about to do, something in a very complete and expedient fashion.

Need someone to fix anything electronic? I'm all over it.

by Anonymous July 7, 2003

all over it

when you are able to do something well

Why even play basketball against me? you know im all over it, cmon.

by Terbron July 12, 2003

all over it

like a chinese whore

Man, he was all over it like a chinese whore!

by $dog July 14, 2003

all over it

taking care of it. handling your business.

Are you getting tickets to that game? Yo, I'm all over it.

by MisterE July 14, 2003

all over it

A variation of the phrase "on it", e.g., ...on it like a fly on shit, ...on it like white on rice.

The last time I made a math error the IRS was all over it like a duck on a junebug.

by harry flashman July 14, 2003