lay it on thick
verbDefinitions
To exaggerate or overstate a feeling or emotion.
- She really laid it on thick when her pet died.
- […] Everybody else was lookin' and listenin' to me and I laid it on thicker and heavier as I went.
To flatter.
- He knew he needed to lay it on thick in his job interview.
To guilt, guilt-trip.
- Her mother laid it on thick, telling her to call home more often.
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