ли́шнее

uncommon #9097

noununcountable

1.
surplus, excess, superfluous things, what is unnecessary
Убери́ со стола́ всё ли́шнее.
Clear everything unnecessary off the table.
Substantivized neuter adjective, used with a singular verb.
2.
too much, more than one should, something uncalled-for
Я, наве́рное, сказа́ла ли́шнее.
I probably said too much.
Especially in сказать лишнее 'say too much'.

Examples

Он отсекает всё лишнее в своей речи.
He cuts out everything superfluous from his speech.
Сболтнувшая лишнее коллега испугалась последствий.
The colleague who had said more than she should have became frightened by the consequences.
Друзья обиделись на парня, наболтавшего лишнего вчера вечером.
The friends were annoyed with the guy who had said too much the previous evening.
Не бухни лишнего при гостях, прошу тебя.
Don't blurt out anything inappropriate in front of the guests, please.
Я наговори́л ли́шнего.
I've said too much.
Он случайно сболтнул лишнее на встрече.
He accidentally blurted out something he shouldn't have at the meeting.
Вгорячах он сказал много лишнего.
In the heat of the moment, he said a lot of things he shouldn't have.
Не наговори́ ли́шнего.
Don't say too much.