Deshecho (en. Undone)
/desˈetʃo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
It refers to something that has been undone or is in bad condition.
The dress was ruined after the party.
El vestido estaba deshecho después de la fiesta.
A person who is in a very low emotional state.
After the news, he felt completely devastated.
Después de la noticia, se sentía completamente deshecho.
Something that has been destroyed or ruined.
The building was ruined after the earthquake.
El edificio estaba deshecho tras el terremoto.
Etymology
It comes from the verb 'deshacer', which is composed of 'des-' and 'hacer', suggesting the reversal or destruction of something that has been made.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be devastated
To be very tired or emotionally overwhelmed.
estar deshecho
to be left devastated
To suffer a strong emotional impact that leaves someone unstable.
quedarse deshecho
devastated in tears
To be crying intensely.
deshecho en lágrimas
Related Words
deshacer
To eliminate or reverse something that has been done.
deshacer
hecho
Something that has been made or completed.
hecho
destrucción
The state of being destroyed.
destrucción
Slang Meanings
To be very exhausted
After running the marathon, he was exhausted.
Después de correr la maratón, estaba deshecho.
To feel emotionally broken
Since she left him, he is devastated.
Desde que lo dejaron, está deshecho.