WORN OUT
(also see WEAR OUT)
ADJECTIVES
1486 ► LARBAR lean, thin; exhausted, worn out → obs., chiefly Sc.
1513 ► FULYEIT exhausted, worn out → Sc. obs.
1592 ► TOILED exhausted with toil; worn-out, weary → arch.
1597 ► CAST thrown off, disused, worn out, abandoned, forsaken
1621 ► BEDRID worn out, decrepit, impotent
1662 ► EFFETE worn out, not in good condition
1693 ► JADED worn out or exhausted; fatigued
1694 ► HAGGED lean, gaunt; haggard; worn-out, tired → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1785 ► RAMFEEZLED exhausted, fatigued, worn out; overworked → Sc.
1790 ► DAWLED tired, worn out → Eng. dial.
1790 ► DILVERED exhausted, wearied, worn out with fatigue, drowsy → Eng. dial.
1791 ► WAIF paltry, weak, inferior; worn-out → Sc. obs.
1796 ► WAFF feeble, insignificant, paltry; weak, worn-out → Sc.
19C ► ALL TO HELL worn-out → sl.
19C ► DEEPOOPERIT applied to one in a state of imbecility, mentally or bodily; worn out → Sc.
19C ► GONE TO HELL worn-out → sl.
19C ► RATTLE-BONE ramshackle, tumbledown, worn out → Eng. dial.
19C ► RATTLE-DOWN ramshackle, tumbledown, worn out → Eng. dial.
1806 ► HAGGIT tired, worn out; harassed, careworn, thin → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1816 ► DISJASKED broken down, dilapidated, worn out, exhausted → Sc.
1821 ► DEADBEAT worn-out, exhausted → Amer. sl.
M19 ► FAR GONE exhausted, worn-out → sl.
1862 ► RIMRACKED ruined, worn out, rickety → Amer. dial.
1866 ► MANKIT exhausted; worn out by violent exertion, esp. by incessant rowing → Sc.
1868 ► PEGGED OUT exhausted, tired, worn out → Amer. dial.
1873 ► WORN DOWN TO THE NAIL worn out; almost at an end → Eng. dial.
1875 ► WAGGED OUT tired out, worn out → Amer. dial.
1875 ► WAGGY tired out, worn out → Amer. dial.
1876 ► JAMMOCKED worn out, exhausted → Eng. dial.
1880 ► RATTLE-TRAP dilapidated, worn-out, ramshackle → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1884 ► FALDERED overcome with fatigue, worn out, exhausted → Eng. dial.
1884 ► MULFERED AND FALDERED overcome with fatigue, worn out, exhausted → Eng. dial.
1885 ► RATTLE-BAG ramshackle, tumbledown, worn out → Eng. dial.
1888 ► DAISKET → DESKIT exhausted, worn-out → Sc.
1892 ► FIT TO DROP worn out, exhausted
1892 ► READY TO DROP worn out, exhausted
1898 ► BEDDED → BEDEAD dull, heavy, in low spirits, worn out → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1899 ► KEELED UP very sick, laid up or worn out from sickness or old age → Amer. dial.
20C ► FUCKED worn-down as from continual abuse
20C ► FUCKED-OUT worn-down as from continual abuse
L19 ► ALL SHOT exhausted, worn out → sl., orig. military usage
1901 ► ALL IN exhausted, tired out; worn out; done for → colloq.
1905 ► HAGGLED wearied, harassed, worn out → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► OFF OF THE HOOKS shabby, worn out, ailing → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► OFF THE HOOKS shabby, worn out → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1907 ► BUMMED damaged or injured; worn out, broken → colloq., orig. & chiefly US
1908 ► DUD defective; worn out; not fit for purpose
1913 ► DEAD IN THE SHELL utterly worn out → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1928 ► POOPED (OUT) exhausted, worn out → colloq., orig. US
1930 ► KNACKERED worn-out, exhausted → sl.
1937 ► JANTED UP worn out → Amer. dial.
1940 ► BEAT-UP damaged; worn out; of unimpressive appearance; completely exhausted → World War II Amer. sl.
1940 ► CLAPPED-OUT worn-out; ready for the junk heap → Royal Air Force sl.
1944 ► WHITE-EYED exhausted, worn-out, greatly fatigued → Amer. dial.
1949 ► FUCKED exhausted, worn out → sl., chiefly Brit.
1966 ► ON ONE’S LAST PEGS near death; worn out; decrepit → Amer. dial.
1981 ► HAD-IT exhausted, completely worn out → US sl.
1983 ► CREAM CRACKERED exhausted, extremely tired, worn out → Brit. rhyming sl. for ‘knackered’
1990 ► ASS-DRAGGING run-down, worn-out → US sl.
1990 ► WANKED exhausted, worn-out → sl.
1990 ► WANKERED exhausted, worn-out → sl.
1992 ► SPANKED worn out; over-used → US sl.
1999 ► CLAGGED THE BAG worn out; dead → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
2006 ► DRAGGED OUT exhausted; worn-out → US sl. (Bk.)
ADVERBS
1790 ► BEGONE worn out, decayed → Eng. dial.
NOUNS
1862 ► EFFETENESS exhaustion, worn-out condition
1889 ► CROCK an old and worn-out thing; an old decrepit car → UK sl.
NOUNS, PERSON
1486 ► LARBAR a lean, withered, or worn out person → chiefly Sc. obs.
1820 ► BAUCHLE an old, useless, worn-out person → Sc.
1825 ► BEVAR one who is worn out with age; a frail old person, one who trembles or totters → Sc.
1881 ► BLACK OX one worn out with age or care (Bk.)
1889 ► CROCK an old and worn-out person → UK sl.
L19 ► KNACKER a worn-out, useless person → sl.
1930 ► COOSTER an old codger; a worn-out, retired libertine → Amer. dial.
1960 ► BANGER a worn-out person → sl.
VERBS
1620 ► JADE to become tired or worn out; to grow dull or languid; to flag
1825 ► BE WORN TO THE BACK-HALF to be nearly worn out → Sc.
1902 ► BE AT THE LAND-END to be quite worn out → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1923 ► LOOK LIKE THE LAST OF PEA-TIME to look utterly worn out → Amer. dial.
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