What is "used-up"

Usage examples of "used-up".

Utilitarian economists, skeletons of schoolmasters, Commissioners of Fact, genteel and used-up infidels, gabblers of many little dog's-eared creeds, the poor you will have always with you.

Utilitarian economists, skeletons of schoolmasters, Commissioners of Fact, genteel and used-up infidels, gabblers of many little dog’s-eared creeds, the poor you will have always with you.

Instead of minding her I whirled around, pulled out the used-up magazine and inserted a fresh one from the bag I carried, my hand slipping into the Sten's pistol grip as I faced them.

It was a matter for what the department often called Homicide-Lite -- the stiff scoopers who patrolled known areas of homeless villages to separate living from dead and take the used-up bodies to the morgue for examination, identification, and disposal.

Those females were way too used-up to cop even a second banana role in any teenage horndog fantasy-overweight and overworked-just your typical sad sweet old black ladies that life had been shitting on for about four hundred years, about as sexy as a bag of turkey necks rotting in the noonday sun or a hippopotamus's asshole with a wad of toilet paper hanging off it.

Those females were way too used-up to cop even a second banana role in any teenage horndog fantasyoverweight and overworkedjust your typical sad sweet old black ladies that life had been shitting on for about four hundred years, about as sexy as a bag of turkey necks rotting in the noonday sun or a hippopotamus's asshole with a wad of toilet paper hanging off it.

He took a used-up IBM typewriter ribbon out of it and began unreeling the ribbon on the floor and squinting at it.