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    Usée (en. Used)

    /yze/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Qualifies something that has undergone wear from repeated use.
    The old machine is really worn and doesn't work properly anymore.
    La vieille machine est vraiment usée et ne fonctionne plus correctement.
    Refers to a person or thing that has lost its freshness or new appearance.
    His clothes are worn after years of use.
    Ses vêtements sont usés après des années de port.
    Expresses a state of weariness or fatigue.
    She feels worn out after these long days of work.
    Elle se sent usée après ces longues journées de travail.

    Etymology

    Comes from the verb 'user' from Latin 'usius'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be worn to the bone
    To be very tired or exhausted.
    être usé jusqu'à la corde
    a worn object
    An object that shows signs of prolonged use.
    un objet usé
    to look worn
    To appear tired or damaged.
    avoir l'air usé

    Related Words

    use
    To resort to something, to use it.
    user
    wear
    Deterioration due to use.
    usure
    used
    An object that has already been used.
    usagé

    Slang Meanings

    To feel exhausted.
    After this workweek, I am really worn out.
    Après cette semaine de travail, je suis vraiment usée.
    To be mentally tired.
    This series is wearing me out, I can't keep up anymore.
    Cette série me rend usée, je n'arrive plus à suivre.