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acabada

[ɑ.kɑ.ˈbɑ.dɑ]
adjectivefemininepl: acabadas
finished, completed, exhausted, worn out
1. completed or finished
The project is finished.
A obra está acabada.
2. exhausted, depleted, or worn out
She looked completely exhausted.
Ela parecia totalmente acabada.
3. ruined or destroyed
His reputation is ruined.
A reputação dele está acabada.
4. polished, refined, or well-executed
A well-finished product.
Uma obra bem acabada.
NYC Slang
washed up, done for, beat
Synonyms
finalizadaconcluídaexauridacansadadestruídaarruinada
Antonyms
começadainacabadaincompletaenergéticaintacta

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
acabada
standard usage for finished or exhausted
Rio de Janeiro
acabada
common colloquial usage meaning exhausted or finished
São Paulo
acabada
standard usage, can also mean someone who is ruined socially
Portugal
acabada
used similarly but may emphasize completion more than exhaustion

Related Idioms & Phrases

uma mulher acabada (a worn-out woman)
uma obra bem acabada (a well-finished work)
estar acabado/a (to be exhausted or ruined)
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