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    Écrasé (en. Crushed)

    [ekʁaze]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Which has undergone pressure or impact that has deformed it.
    The box was completely crushed after being left under a heavy weight.
    La boîte était complètement écrasée après avoir été laissée sous un poids lourd.
    State of someone who feels overwhelmed or very tired.
    After this long day of work, I feel crushed.
    Après cette longue journée de travail, je me sens écrasé.

    Etymology

    From the verb "écraser," derived from the Latin 'crassare' meaning 'to thicken.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be completely exhausted
    To be extremely tired.
    être écrasé de fatigue
    to extinguish a cigarette
    To put out a cigarette by pressing it.
    écraser une cigarette

    Related Words

    to crush
    To apply pressure to something to reduce it.
    écraser
    crush
    Action of breaking something into pieces or puréeing it.
    crush
    flatten
    To make flat or devoid of relief.
    aplatir

    Slang Meanings

    To feel overwhelmed by events.
    I am crushed by all the work I have to do.
    Je suis écrasé par tout le travail que j'ai à faire.
    To be in a state of submission or weakness.
    He was completely crushed after that argument.
    Il était complètement écrasé après cette dispute.