When you learn a new word or you hear a person's name for the first time and then you start noticing that word or person's name everywhere.
From: Over (again), Novo (new)
i.e. Seeing that new thing again and again now that you've been introduced to it.
From: Over (again), Novo (new)
i.e. Seeing that new thing again and again now that you've been introduced to it.
I had a real overnovo with this guy Justin Timberlake. I'd missed all the buzz for 2 years and then once I heard his name, I started seeing it on posters everywhere and hearing everyone talking about him. It's like th plague. Someone please stop this dreadful overnovo.
by Ezra Soiferman January 30, 2004