v. t. To crow, exult, or boast, over; to overpower. Contraction of "overcrow."
HAMLET
O, I die, Horatio;
The potent poison quite o'er-crows my spirit:
I cannot live to hear the news from England;
But I do prophesy the election lights
On Fortinbras: he has my dying voice;
So tell him, with the occurrents, more and less,
Which have solicited. The rest is silence.
Suggests that bad weather is imminent as there are dark clouds in the distance. Used in the Sheffield, Yorkshire/Chesterfield, Derbyshire areas of the UK
12 step recovery jargon referring to someone new who talks about how great life is, now that they'resober. Usually meaning that the person is out of touch with reality.
The new guy seems pretty happy for a dude who has no job, no money and no family. He must be on a pink cloud.