wear out one's welcome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To behave in an offensive, burdensome, or tiresome manner, with the result that one's continued presence is unwanted within a residence, commercial establishment, or social group.

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outstay one's welcome overstay one's welcome

understay one's welcome

fish and company stink after three days

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