out-Herod

ریشه

The term 'out-herod' is derived from the character 'Herod' in Shakespeare's play 'Hamlet', known for his excessive and over-the-top behavior.

مثال

• The actor's performance out-heroded all others, with exaggerated gestures and loud voice.
• She tends to out-herod her colleagues in terms of dramatic flair.
• The comedian's jokes always out-herod the previous ones, pushing the boundaries of good taste.