knackered

knack·ered  (nkrd)

adj. Chiefly British

Very tired; exhausted.

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knackered [ˈnækəd] Brit Slang

adj

1. exhausted; tired out

2. worn out; no longer working, esp after long or hard use

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

knackered - very tired drained Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom tired - depleted of strength or energy; "tired mothers with crying babies"; "too tired to eat"

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knackered (Brit. slang)

adjective

1. exhausted, worn out, tired out, drained, beat (slang), done in (informal), all in (slang), buggered (Brit. slang), debilitated, prostrated, enervated, ready to drop, dog-tired (informal), zonked (slang), dead tired, dead beat (slang) I was absolutely knackered at the end of the match.

2. broken, not working, out of order, not functioning, done in (informal), ruined, buggered (Brit. slang), worn out, on the blink (slang), on its last legs My tape player's knackered.

Translations

knackered [ˈnækə^rd] adj

(= tired) → crevé(e) >

(= broken) → pété(e) >

knackered

adj (Brit inf) (= exhausted) → geschafft (inf); (= broken) → kaputt (inf)

knackered [ˈnækəd] adj (Brit) (fam) → fuso/a