Overboard in spanish

Al agua

pronunciation: ɑlɑguɑ part of speech: adverb
In gestures

overboard1 = por la borda, al agua. 

Example: Drug runners carrying the cocaine north apparently dump it overboard when pursued by authorities.

overboard2 = exagerado, pretencioso, presuntuoso, pretensioso. 

Example: Whatever its look is, understated or overboard, a crystal chandelier doesn't blend in with all kinds of rooms.

more:

» go + overboard = pasarse, exagerar, excederse, pasarse tres pueblos, pasarse de la raya, pasarse de rosca, írsele la mano a Uno.

Example: The article 'Going overboard with micros in the small library' offers guidelines for the small library on approaching the subject of microcomputers.
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