1.
See play out.
2.
Exhausted, worn out, as in This was the third trip the mules had made, and they were utterly played out. [Mid-1800s]
| Idioms: played out |
1.
See play out.
2.
Exhausted, worn out, as in This was the third trip the mules had made, and they were utterly played out. [Mid-1800s]
| WordNet: played out |
The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
Synonyms: exhausted, dog-tired, fagged, fatigued, spent, washed-out, worn-out, worn out
Meaning #2:
worn out
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