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 (ca)
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)
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 )
worn out
past participle of wear out He has worn out his shoes.