English-Icelandic translations for overpass
Definition of overpass
- A section of a road or path that cross#Verb|crosses over an obstacle, especially another road, railway, etc
- To pass above something, as when flying or moving on a higher road
- To exceed, overstep, or transcend a limit, threshold, or goal
- To disregard, skip, or miss something
Examples
- The homeless man had built a little shelter, complete with cook-stove, beneath a concrete overpass
- Gillian watched the overpassing shoppers on the second floor of the mall, as she relaxed in the bench on the ground floor
- Marshall was really overpassing his authority when he ordered the security guards to fire their tasers at the trespassers
- The precocious student had really overpassed her peers, and was reading books written for children several years older
- Dont overpass those cheeses; theyre really quite excellent!" gushed Terry, pointing to the buffet table
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