zu bunt

German

Etymology

Literally, “too colorful”.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

zu bunt

1. annoying; irritating; excessive

   [etwas] zu bunt treiben ― to overdo [something]

   mir wird es zu bunt ― I've had enough of this

   • 2022 July 12, Bettina Maria Brosowsky, “Hanseatische Polychromie”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz‎^[1], →ISSN, page 28:

     Farbig bauen? So etwas war der Hamburger High Society meistens denn doch zu bunt.

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Further reading

• “jmdm. wird es zu bunt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache