Worn-out

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Worn-out \Worn"-out`\, a.
     Consumed, or rendered useless, by wearing; as, worn-out
     garments.
     [1913 Webster] Worral

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  worn-out
       adj 1: worn until no longer useful; "battered trumpets and raddled
              radios"; "worn-out shoes with flapping soles" [syn: {raddled}]
       2: drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired;
          completely exhausted; "the day's shopping left her
          exhausted"; "he went to bed dog-tired"; "was fagged and
          sweaty"; "the trembling of his played out limbs"; "felt
          completely washed-out"; "only worn-out horses and cattle";
          "you look worn out" [syn: {exhausted}, {dog-tired}, {fagged},
           {fatigued}, {played out}, {spent}, {washed-out}, {worn-out(a)},
           {worn out(p)}]