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grow tired
[ɡroʊ ˈtaɪɚd]
verb phrase
cansar-se
1.
to become fatigued or weary; to lose energy or patience gradually
After working all day, she began to grow tired.
Depois de trabalhar o dia todo, ela começou a cansar-se.
2.
to become bored or lose interest in something
He grew tired of the same routine every day.
Ele cansou-se da mesma rotina todos os dias.
3.
to become impatient or exasperated with someone or something
I'm growing tired of your excuses.
Estou cansado das suas desculpas.
NYC Slang
get beat, run out of steam
Synonyms
become exhausted
weary
get weary
lose patience
become bored
Antonyms
energize
invigorate
refresh
become interested
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
cansar-se, ficar cansado
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
cansar, tá de saco cheio
colloquial expression for losing patience
São Paulo
cansar-se, ficar cansado
standard usage
Portugal
cansar-se, ficar cansado
standard European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
grow tired of someone/something
tired and worn
wear thin
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