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worn-out

[/wɔːrn aʊt/]
adjective
gasto
1. exhausted or fatigued; very tired
After the long hike, I felt completely worn-out.
Depois da longa caminhada, me sentia completamente gasto.
2. damaged or deteriorated from long use; shabby
The worn-out carpet needed to be replaced.
O tapete gasto precisava ser substituído.
3. no longer useful or effective
The worn-out battery couldn't hold a charge anymore.
A bateria gasta não conseguia mais manter carga.
NYC Slang
beat; wiped out; trashed
Synonyms
exhaustedtiredfatiguedshabbytattereddecrepitbeatspent
Antonyms
newfreshenergeticrestedrevived

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
gasto; cansado
Most common usage for both physical deterioration and fatigue
Rio de Janeiro
gasto; detonado
Detonado is colloquial slang for exhausted or worn
São Paulo
gasto; arrebentado
Arrebentado is informal for exhausted or broken down
Portugal
gasto; esfarrapado
Esfarrapado emphasizes tattered appearance; cansado for fatigue

Related Idioms & Phrases

worn to a frazzle
dead on one's feet
at the end of one's rope
run into the ground
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