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washed up

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washed up
adj (washed-up when prenominal) Informal chiefly US, Canadian, and NZ
1. no longer useful, successful, hopeful, etc. our hopes for the new deal are all washed up
2. exhausted


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In the evening, when she had washed up and was ready, she felt in her pocket and found the three nuts which the old toad had given her.
Each night, after the day's work, washed up, clothes changed, and supper eaten, we met on the street corner or in the little candy store.
The red of the grass made all the great prairie the colour of winestains, or of certain seaweeds when they are first washed up.
 
 
 
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