English

Verb

overdye ‎(third-person singular simple present overdyes, present participle overdyeing, simple past and past participle overdyed)

1. (transitive) To dye (something already coloured) with another colour.
   • 2008 February 7, Eric Wilson, “A Gap Guy, Head to Toe”, in New York Times:

     There was a sweater dress in almost the same shade of blue as one shown at Doo.Ri; overdyed plaid shirts with contrasting plaid cuffs and collars for men like those at Duckie Brown; and lots of chunky knit gray cardigans like the ones popping up all over the place —— just not at the same prices.