put a lot on it

to overdo, overhype, overstate, exaggerate, try/go too hard, get ahead of yourself.

see also: doing the most, doing too much

Y'all puttin' a lot on it, me and her, we just friends, I am NOT shaggin' her!

Brenda is a true drama queen who has a tendency to put a lot on it.

by Kuahmel January 24, 2009