Far more than what is really needed, originally used for nuclear weaponry.
A good example would be signing your child up for 8 hours of extracurricular activities for no reason
"I have 8 hours of extracurricular activities per week, my mom isnt letting me quit any of them!"
"Wow, that sounds really overkill."
Overkill is something, whatever it may be, that you don't miss until you need it and you ain't got it
Isn't a 20 horsepower engine on a weed eater overkill? Yep it sure is but if you ever need to wack wome bamboo or a small tree you got it!
When you usually have a weapon in a game that hits so hard it feels like its too much
Formally overkill is a glove is slap battles that costs robux (such a ptw!) and it truely is overkill as it has infinite power (estimated 300)
Bob: YOO I FINALLY GOT THE HYPER BEAM!
Jack: isnt that a bit overkill?
the icon of the seas ship thats so massive and ugly and dumb
that ship is overkill my friend saycon
yes it is my friend knightvdb
Doing more than nescessary.
Did you see that flying hammerfist that Dan Henderson dropped on Michael Bisping after he was unconcious? T'was soo overkill.
When Hellen Keller plays Arnold Shwartznagger in Ice Hockey
Dude my whippings yesterday were overkill