# overbuy

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To buy excessively, especially to buy more than one needs or can afford.
2. To buy at an inflated price.

## Etymology
From over- + buy.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/overbuy