knackered

UK
/ˈnæk.əd/
US
/ˈnæk.ɚd/

Translations

knackeredadjective
more knackered
Comp.
most knackered
Super.
UK
/ˈnæk.əd/
US
/ˈnæk.ɚd/
After the long hike, I felt completely knackered.
После долгого похода я чувствовал себя полностью измотанным.
She looked knackered after working a double shift.
Она выглядела усталой после работы в две смены.
He was knackered from staying up all night studying.
Он был выжат после того, как всю ночь учился.
knackeredpast participle
UK
/ˈnæk.əd/
US
/ˈnæk.ɚd/
Functions as an adjective derived from the past participle of the verb 'knacker'.
knackerverb

knackered

Past Simple

knackered
Past Simple
knackered
Past Participle
knackering
Gerund
UK
/ˈnæk.ə/
US
/ˈnæk.ɚ/
The long hike really knackered me.
Долгий поход действительно изнурил меня.
I knackered myself out by running too fast.
Я устал, потому что бежал слишком быстро.
He knackered the old car by driving it too hard.
Он сломал старую машину, слишком сильно её эксплуатируя.
Additional translations
лишить сил
Synonyms
wear out
tire out
knackerpast participle

knackered

Used chiefly in British & Australian English; informal adjective derived from past participle "knackered" meaning tired or broken.

Definitions

knackeredadjective
Extremely tired or exhausted.
After running the marathon, I was completely knackered and could barely move.
Damaged, broken, or worn out; no longer in working condition.
The old lawn-mower is completely knackered and won't start.
knackeredpast participle
Past participle of the verb “knacker”.
He had knackered the gearbox before the race even began.
knackerverb
To tire out or exhaust someone or something.
The long hike really knackered me, and I needed a nap afterward.
To damage or ruin something.
He accidentally knackered the old radio while trying to fix it.
To kill (an animal), especially a horse, for disposal rather than for human consumption.
The vet said the horse was beyond saving and would have to be knackered.
knackerpast participle
Exhausted; extremely tired.
After working a double shift, she felt absolutely knackered.
Broken, damaged, or worn-out.
The old lawnmower is completely knackered and won't start.