Moderate as in sweet-talk To exaggerate or overemphasize something, especially in a flattering or insincere manner, as in sweet-talk. Clear All
3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Lay It On Thick'
Sarah lay it on thick, complimenting her friend's outfit even though she thought it looked a bit too flashy.
The chef liked to lay it on thick with spices to enhance the flavor of his signature dish.
Maria lay it on thick with gratitude when her friend helped her move, expressing appreciation for every little task.
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