lardsomethingwithsomething
phrasal verbwithlardverbuk/lɑːd/us/lɑːrd/
Ifspeechor apieceof writing is larded with aparticulartypeoflanguage, it has a lot of thattypeoflanguage:
Herspeechwas larded withliteraryquotations.
Exaggerating & playing down
- alarmist
- bloviate
- blowsomethingout of proportionidiom
- cartoonish
- catastrophize
- dramatization
- dramatize
- exaggerate
- minimize
- OTT
- overboard
- overdramatic
- overdramatize
- overembellish
- overexaggerate
- overplay
- overstatement
- pile
- proportion
- stretch the truthidiom