tuckered

tuck·er

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tuhk-er]
- /ˈtʌk ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tuhk-er]
- /ˈtʌk ər/

Definition of tuckered word

verb with object tuckered to weary; tire; exhaust (often followed by out): The game tuckered him out. 1

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Origin of tuckered

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1825-35; tuck1 + -er6

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Parts of speech for Tuckered

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Tuckered

tuckered popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for tuckered

adj tuckered

all in — If you say that you are all in, you mean that you are extremely tired.
dead beat — a person who deliberately avoids paying debts.
dead tired — Very tired; completely exhausted.
dog-tired — utterly exhausted; worn out.
fagged — to tire or weary by labor; exhaust (often followed by out): The long climb fagged us out.

verb tuckered

languished — Simple past tense and past participle of languish.

All 8 Synonyms of tuckered

Antonyms for tuckered

adjective tuckered

activated — to make active; cause to function or act.
energised — Alternative spelling of energized.
energized — Simple past tense and past participle of energize.

All 3 Antonyms of tuckered