fed up
| Dictionary: fed up |
adj.
Unable or unwilling to put up with something any longer: She was fed up with their complaints. I resigned because I was fed up.
| Thesaurus: fed up |
adjective
- Out of patience with: disgusted, sick, tired, weary. Idioms: sick and tired. See tired/fresh.
| Idioms: fed to the gills |
Also,
fed to the teeth;
fed up. Disgusted, unable or unwilling to put up with something. For example, I'm fed to the gills with these delays (the gills here is slang for "mouth"), or He was fed to the teeth with her excuses, or I'm fed up--let's leave right now. Of these colloquial expressions, fed up, alluding to being overfull from having overeaten, dates from about 1900, and the others from the first half of the
1900s. Also see
up to one's ears.
| Antonyms: fed up |
adj
Definition: disgusted with
Antonyms: happy, overjoyed, pleased
| WordNet: fed up |
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
having a strong distaste from surfeit
Synonyms: disgusted, sick, sick of, tired of
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