frazzled

frazzled
fraz·zled
[ˈfræzl̩d]
adj (fam)
1. (exhausted) erschöpft, ausgebrannt
2. (burned) verkohlt
her back was totally \frazzled after she fell asleep in the sun ihr Rücken war völlig verbrannt, nachdem sie in der Sonne eingeschlafen war

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  • Frazzled — Frazzle Fraz zle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Frazzled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Frazzling}.] [Cf. G. faseln, and E. fray.] To fray; to wear or pull into tatters or tag ends; to tatter; used literally and figuratively. [Prov. Eng. & U. S.] [Webster 1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • frazzled — /fraz euhld/, adj. Informal. worn out; fatigued: a party that left us frazzled. [1870 75; FRAZZLE + ED2] * * * …   Universalium

  • frazzled — adj. Frazzled is used with these nouns: ↑nerve …   Collocations dictionary

  • frazzled — fraz|zled [ˈfræzəld] adj informal [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Perhaps from fazle to twist together (15 19 centuries) (influenced by FRAY1)] feeling tired and anxious, for example after a journey or because you are very busy ▪ The meeting left me… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • frazzled — having tired nerves, going in circles    I m frazzled! Gift shopping takes all my nervous energy …   English idioms

  • frazzled — adjective informal annoyed and unable to deal with problems or difficulties, especially because you have been very busy: I felt tired and frazzled …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • frazzled — /ˈfræzəld/ (say frazuhld) verb 1. past tense and past participle of frazzle –adjective 2. exhausted, especially mentally and emotionally: frazzled nerves. 3. irritated; stressed. {def. 2 US (1880s) …  

  • frazzled — /fraz euhld/, adj. Informal. worn out; fatigued: a party that left us frazzled. [1870 75; FRAZZLE + ED2] …   Useful english dictionary

  • frazzled — adjective a) frayed at the edges b) exhausted either physically or emotionally …   Wiktionary

  • frazzled — Synonyms and related words: ausgespielt, debilitated, done, done up, dowdy, down at heel, down at the heels, drooping, emptied, enervated, enfeebled, exhausted, fagged, faint, fainting, far gone, fatigued, feeling faint, flagging, footsore,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • frazzled — fraz|zled [ fræzld ] adjective INFORMAL 1. ) extremely tired, annoyed, and unable to deal with things 2. ) BRITISH burned …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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