Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb ham_it_up
1 sense of ham it up
Sense 1
overact, ham it up, ham, overplay -- (exaggerate one's acting)
=> act, play, roleplay, playact -- (perform on a stage or theater; "She acts in this play"; "He acted in `Julius Caesar'"; "I played in `A Christmas Carol'")