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#: ''a '''tired''' song''
# {{lb|en|slang|AAVE}} [[ineffectual]]; [[incompetent]]


====Usage notes====
====Usage notes====

Revision as of 01:21, 7 November 2016

English

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Pronunciation

Verb

tired

  1. simple past and past participle of tire

Adjective

tired (comparative more tired or tireder, superlative most tired or tiredest)

  1. In need of some rest or sleep.
  2. Fed up, annoyed, irritated, sick of.
    I'm tired of this
  3. Overused, cliché.
    a tired song
  4. (slang, African-American Vernacular) ineffectual; incompetent

Usage notes

  • Adverbs often applied to "tired": physically, mentally, emotionally.

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