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Overbearing

When someone calls you "overbearing". That means you're controlling, and possessive .
Boy 1: Jake is a grown man, yet his mom still has to know his every move.
Boy 2: That's because his mom is overbearing.
Overbearing by Crimson1981 September 7, 2018

overbearing

someone who is very demanding of one's time and efforts
Mary is overbearing according to her daughter's rights to have more personal freedom.
overbearing by Gerard Irick January 18, 2010

overbearing octopus 

A significant other who tries to control your life and gets involved in as much shit as possible, much like an octopus might do with his many tentacles.
Ugh! My boyfriend is such an overbearing octopus. He won't let me go to the party tonight.
overbearing octopus by melleeson November 9, 2009

Overheard 

A type of Facebook group, originating at the University of Western Ontario in Canada, in which people post things (stupid, embarrassing, or sexual) that they have "overheard" on school/campus grounds.

Groups include titles like "Overheard at Fanshawe College" etc.
Guy 1: Man I've been saying stupid shit all day so that I could get on overheard.

Guy 2: Shut up. You're annoying.
Overheard by beebsington April 26, 2010

overheard 

An utterance that is so stupid, funny, or ironic that it epitomizes life in New York City and deserves submission to Overheard in New York.
You're in a Brooklyn diner and hear a kid reading the want ads exclaim, "Hey this company wants a biotch!" His friend looks at it and says, "That says biotech, you dumbass." You've got an overheard and you need to share it with the rest of the world.
overheard by iiams September 10, 2005

overheard 

A way to innocently say you were eavesdropping.
*Person 3 eavesdropping*
Person 1 talking to Person 2: I heard she likes Tom.
Person 3: *butting into conversation* TOM?
Person 2: Stop eavesdropping on us!
Person 3: Oh, no, I just... uh... overheard you. Yep.