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What (who) is overgrown - definition
overgrown
2013 ALBUM BY JAMES BLAKE
¦ adjective
1. grown over with vegetation.
2. grown too large.
derogatory (of an adult) behaving childishly.
overgrown
2013 ALBUM BY JAMES BLAKE
1.
If a garden or other place is overgrown, it is covered with a lot of untidy plants because it has not been looked after.
We hurried on until we reached a courtyard overgrown with weeds...
ADJ
2.
If you describe an adult as an overgrown child, you mean that their behaviour and attitudes are like those of a child, and that you dislike this.
...a bunch of overgrown kids...
ADJ: ADJ n [disapproval]
overgrown
2013 ALBUM BY JAMES BLAKE
adj. overgrown with
Examples of use of overgrown
1. Below spreads an overgrown acre filled with fruit trees.
2. Transformers, cranes and iron beams are overgrown with vegetation.
3. The floral clock in front of the building is overgrown.
4. He came ready–made, an overgrown baby in schoolboy shorts.
5. It is the infantile terrorism of overgrown adolescents.