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well-worn
UK
/ˌwel ˈwɔːn/
US
/ˌwɛl ˈwɔrn/
more well-worn
Comp.
most well-worn
Super.
UK
/ˌwel ˈwɔːn/
US
/ˌwɛl ˈwɔrn/
Translations
She told a well-worn story that everyone had heard before.
Она рассказала затасканную историю, которую все уже слышали.
He put on his well-worn jacket before going outside.
Он надел свой поношенный пиджак перед выходом на улицу.
Definitions
He slipped into his well-worn jeans before heading out to the garden.
She told the story with a well-worn phrase that everyone had heard before.
UK
/ˌwel ˈwɔːn/
US
/ˌwɛl ˈwɔrn/
Functions adjectivally as a past participle (e.g., a well-worn coat).
Definitions
The cottage was filled with well-worn furniture that told its own stories.
His speech relied on well-worn clichés about hard work and determination.