English

Verb

overstaff ‎(third-person singular simple present overstaffs, present participle overstaffing, simple past and past participle overstaffed)

1. To furnish with too many staff
   • 2009, January 18, “Jake Mooney”, in Socks and Blankets, Courtesy of a Familiar Good Samaritan:

     "Thankfully, we were overstaffed, both the day shift and evening shift," said Francis Englert of the Red Cross’s New York chapter.

Related terms

• understaff