Too Much
After, Past
noun, suffix
過ぎる is to pass. When you pass what is needed, what are you left with? Just this word: too much. This can also mean after, as in "after 5pm", and past, as in "past sixty".
The reading comes from 過ぎる. Know that and you know too much. Dial it down to get 過ぎ.
うちの子は、気が多過ぎて一つのことに集中するのが苦手なんです。
My child has too much on his mind and has trouble focusing on one thing.
五時過ぎにむかえに行きます。
I will pick you up shortly after 5 o'clock.
短時間の仕事で良い給料をもらい過ぎだよ。
You get paid way too much for working such short hours.