Meaning & Definition of Tire in English
English⟶
Tire
/taɪər/
noun
1. Hoop that covers a wheel
- "Automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air"
synonym:
- tire,
- tyre
verb
1. Lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
- "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food"
synonym:
- tire,
- pall,
- weary,
- fatigue,
- jade
2. Exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
- "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
synonym:
- tire,
- wear upon,
- tire out,
- wear,
- weary,
- jade,
- wear out,
- outwear,
- wear down,
- fag out,
- fag,
- fatigue
3. Deplete
- "Exhaust one's savings"
- "We quickly played out our strength"
synonym:
- run down,
- exhaust,
- play out,
- sap,
- tire
4. Cause to be bored
synonym:
- bore,
- tire
Examples of using
Pump up the tire.
I need a jack to change my tire.
This truck has a flat tire.