worn-out
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worn-out
- /ˈwɔːn.aʊt/ UK
- /ˈwɔɹnˌaʊt/ US
Where it comes from
From worn (adjective; and past participle of wear) + out.
adjective more worn-out · most worn-out
- Damaged due to continued or hard exposure or use until no longer effective or useful. There is no challenge in fighting a worn-out old man.
- Of a person or animal: exhausted or fatigued from exertion. The worn-out soccer players lined up to congratulate the other team.
