too many

det

too many

det
1

Excessive (used with countable nouns).

  • I think you served me a couple too many shrimp on my plate.
  • Nowadays most children get far too many toys.
1 more example
  • Even if only a single child ends up hurt, that would be one too many.
Derived terms
too many cooks spoil the broth
Related terms
one too many, too much

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.