ham it up

• المبالغة في التمثيل أو الأداء بطريقة مسرحية مفرطة، غالبًا لجذب الانتباه أو إضحاك الجمهور.

To act or perform in an exaggerated, over-the-top, or theatrical manner, often to attract attention or entertain an audience.

1. Overact or exaggerateB2informal

   To act in an exaggerated, theatrical, or overly dramatic way, often for comedic effect.

   الإفراط في التمثيل

   • The comedian really hammed it up on stage, making everyone laugh.
   • He hammed it up during the school play, hamming every line.
   • She hammed it up for the camera, pretending to be shocked.