Lassé (en. Tired)

/lase/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Who feels tired, exhausted, or disillusioned.
After a long day of work, he felt weary.
Après une longue journée de travail, il se sentait lassé.
Devoid of energy or enthusiasm.
She has a weary look, as if she has lost all interest.
Elle a un regard lassé, comme si elle avait perdu tout intérêt.
Who expresses mental or emotional fatigue.
His weary tone betrayed the weight of his worries.
Son ton lassé trahissait le poids de ses soucis.

Etymology

The word 'weary' comes from the verb 'to weary', derived from the Latin 'lassare', meaning to make lose strength or to weaken.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be weary
To be tired or disillusioned by a situation.
être lassé
to look weary
To have an expression of fatigue or disinterest.
avoir l'air lassé
to feel weary
To feel weariness or exhaustion.
se sentir lassé

Related Words

to weary
Verb meaning to tire or to bore.
lasser
weariness
Noun referring to a feeling of fatigue or boredom.
lassitude
weary
Adjective meaning tired or devoid of energy.
lasse

Slang Meanings

To be wiped out
After this week of work, I am totally wiped out, I am weary.
Après cette semaine de travail, je suis totalement crevé, je suis lassé.
To be flat
After the party, I am completely flat, I feel weary.
Après la fête, je suis complètement à plat, je me sens lassé.