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knackered
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 (context UK Irish Australia New Zealand slang English) tired or exhausted. v (en-past of: knacker) Etymology 2 a. (context UK Irish South Africa colloquial English) broken, inoperative.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ I've been up since four o'clock this morning - I'm absolutely knackered ! ▪ When you're training a team sometimes it's good to push them until they're knackered .
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"worn out, tired," past participle adjective from knacker (v.).
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. very tired [syn: drained ]
Usage examples of knackered.
I do not know swearwords of sufficient obscenity to make this knackered old van keep up with a Harley.
It annoyed me that compared with some of these blokes, I was a bag of shit, sweating and knackered.
So they were wanging over fences as well, and all of them, even the PT instructor, were knackered.
Occupying an advantageous position at the corner of Duke Street and Piccadilly, it gave the impression that a palace of some kind had been dropped there by a gang of knackered djinn, and then been soldered on to the drabber buildings alongside.