Excessive thinking about a problem, while losing focus on the big picture. The result is an overly complicated analysis, and any solution coming out of this will also be complicated. And probably a fruitless waste of time.
Sean was over thinking the design of the website, and came up with a totally over the top solution that we could never actually implement.
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I have a penchant for OTS = Over Thinking Shit. Sometimes it's an asset, sometimes it's a liability ...
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by SomeoneThatIUsedToKnow March 21, 2014
Get the Overthinking mug.When you start thinking negitive thoughts about yourself and all the things u have ever done wrong in life
Susan: what's wrong?
Max: I'm a screw up, I can't do anything right, I'm ugly, im worthless, and I'm a lost cause..
Susan: no ur not, ur just overthinking. Ur an amazing person.
Max: I'm a screw up, I can't do anything right, I'm ugly, im worthless, and I'm a lost cause..
Susan: no ur not, ur just overthinking. Ur an amazing person.
by That one girl 😝👌❤️ May 24, 2017
Get the Overthinking mug.Thinking on something way too deeply, almost always much more than you need.It is like windows defender, it eats your cpu for not much benefit.Overthinkers are often also daydreamers as well.They are worrying about not being perfect or something going terribly wrong.
*just left my house* I've got my purse, car key and where is my water bottle? Did I forgot my headphones? Did I leave any lights on? Did I... FUCK I missed the bus stop overthinking you are doing this for 20 years stop please
by someone with too much anxiety May 28, 2021
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John: Bro, my PS5 got delayed a month because of these dropshippers. I hate my life and all my enemies, soon I’ll become better than them and they can admire my sigma greatness.
Dylan: John you’re from the United States with a loving family and your dad makes 200k a year. Quit being such an overthinking hooper.
Dylan: John you’re from the United States with a loving family and your dad makes 200k a year. Quit being such an overthinking hooper.
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