Fagged
[fæɡd]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Fag
Typist: Wilhelmina
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Wearied, tired, fatigued, exhausted, jaded, used up, knocked up, beat out.
Checker: Tanya
Examples
- Such kind friends, you know, Miss Woodhouse, one must always find agreeable, though every body seemed rather fagged after the morning's party. Jane Austen. Emma.
- But her confession would have to be postponed; and the chill of the delay settled heavily on her fagged spirit. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- All day he was down town; and in winter it was long after nightfall when she heard his fagged step on the stairs and his hand on the school-room door. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- But, mercy, I didn't mean to go on like this about myself, with you sitting there looking so fagged out. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- Presently Tarzan came up with the white man, who, almost fagged, was leaning against a tree wiping the perspiration from his forehead. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- He also reported his troops fagged, and that it was necessary to equip up. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- His mind was fagged, and her happiness sprung from being the friend with whom it could find repose. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
- On the other hand, a man should be at his very best and keenest for such nice work as that, and I did not wish to do it when fagged by a long journey. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- You look tired and fagged, Fanny. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
Checker: Tanya