Meaning of the word "too many cooks spoil the broth" in English
What does "too many cooks spoil the broth" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
too many cooks spoil the broth
US /tuː ˈmɛni kʊks spɔɪl ðə brɔːθ/
UK /tuː ˈmɛni kʊks spɔɪl ðə brɒθ/
Idiom
if too many people are involved in a task or activity, it will not be done well
Example:
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We don't need everyone's input on this small project; too many cooks spoil the broth.
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They tried to collaborate on the painting, but too many cooks spoil the broth.