overstay

o·ver·stay  (vr-st)

tr.v. o·ver·stayed, o·ver·stay·ing, o·ver·stays

To stay beyond the set limits or expected duration of; outstay: The guests overstayed their welcome.

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overstay [ˌəʊvəˈsteɪ]

vb (tr)

1. to stay beyond the time, limit, or duration of

2. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) Finance to delay a transaction in (a market) until after the point at which the maximum profit would have been made

3. NZ to stay in New Zealand beyond (the period sanctioned by the immigration authorities or the period of a visitor's permit)

overstay or outstay one's welcome to stay (at a party, on a visit, etc.), longer than pleases the host or hostess

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

overstay - stay too long; "overstay or outstay one's welcome" outstay abide, bide, stay - dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"

Translations

overstay [ˌəʊvəˈsteɪ] VT to overstay one's leave → quedarse más tiempo de lo que la licencia permite
to overstay one's welcome → quedarse más tiempo de lo debido
I don't want to overstay my welcome → no quiero ser un pesado, no quiero abusar de su hospitalidad

overstay [ˌəʊvə^rˈsteɪ] vt

(in foreign country) to overstay one's visa → se maintenir sur le territoire au-delà de la validité de son visa

to overstay one's welcome [guest] → abuser de l'hospitalité de ses hôtes
Arrive on time, don't overstay your welcome, and → Arrivez à l'heure, n'abusez pas de l'hospitalité de vos hôtes et ...

overstay [ˌəʊvəˈsteɪ] vt to overstay one's welcome → trattenersi troppo a lungo (come ospite)

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overstay [ˌəʊvəˈsteɪ] vt to overstay one's welcome → trattenersi troppo a lungo (come ospite)