worn out (comparative more worn out, superlative most worn out)
- Damaged and useless due to hard or continued use.
That old tractor is worn out.
1913, Joseph C[rosby] Lincoln, chapter VIII, in Mr. Pratt’s Patients, New York, N.Y., London: D[aniel] Appleton and Company, →OCLC:That concertina was a wonder in its way. The handles that was on it first was wore out long ago, and he'd made new ones of braided rope yarn. And the bellows was patched in more places than a cranberry picker's overalls.
- Exhausted or fatigued from exertion.
I was worn out after all that work.
That game was fun, but now I'm all worn out.
damaged and useless due to hard or continued use
- Bulgarian: износен (bg) (iznosen), изхабен (bg) (izhaben)
- Catalan: tronat (ca), deteriorat (ca), gastat
- Chickasaw: taha
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 破舊/破旧 (zh) (pòjiù), 破爛/破烂 (zh) (pòlàn)
- Danish: udslidt n
- Esperanto: eluzita
- French: usé (fr)
- German: abgenutzt (de)
- Irish: seanchaite
- Italian: usurato (it) m, consunto (it) m, consumato (it) m, logoro (it) m
- Japanese: 使い古した (ja) (つかいふるした, tsukaifurushita), ぼろぼろ (ja) (boroboro), おんぼろ (ja) (onboro)
- Latin: trītus, dēfectus
- Maori: taiwherū, nonewa, petapeta (of clothing), ngawhingawhi, waitau
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: utslitt, nedslitt
- Nynorsk: utsliten
- Polish: zużyty (pl), zniszczony (pl)
- Portuguese: gasto (pt), desgastado (pt)
- Russian: изно́шенный (ru) (iznóšennyj), обветша́лый (ru) (obvetšályj), потёртый (ru) (potjórtyj)
- Spanish: desgastado (es), deteriorado (es), gastado (es), tronado (es)
- Swedish: utsliten (sv), uttjänad (sv)
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exhausted from exertion
- Bulgarian: изтощен (bg) (iztošten)
- Chickasaw: taha
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 筋疲力盡/筋疲力尽 (zh) (jīnpílìjìn)
- Danish: udkørt, færdig, nedslidt
- Esperanto: elĉerpita
- French: épuisé (fr), claqué (fr) (familiar), crevé (fr) (familiar)
- Galician: derreado (gl), escarallado (vulgar)
- German: erschöpft (de), schlapp (de)
- Irish: tuirseach traochta
- Italian: spossato (it) m, stanco (it) m, distrutto (it) m, esausto (it) m
- Japanese: ぼろぼろ (ja) (boroboro)
- Latin: effētus
- Maori: nonewa, taiwherū, wherū (refers to people and animals), ngawhingawhi
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: utslitt, utkjørt, nedslitt
- Nynorsk: utsliten
- Ottoman Turkish: یورغون (yorgun)
- Polish: zmęczony (pl), wymęczony, padnię (colloquial)
- Portuguese: exausto (pt), moído (pt)
- Russian: изму́ченный (ru) (izmúčennyj), изнурённый (ru) (iznurjónnyj), (exhausted) истощённый (ru) (istoščónnyj)
- Spanish: exhausto (es), agotado (es), hecho fosfatina (colloquial)
- Swedish: utmattad (sv)
- Ukrainian: зму́чений (zmúčenyj)
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worn out
- past participle of wear out
He has worn out his shoes.