bushed

English

Etymology 1

From bush.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bʊʃt/

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• Rhymes: -ʊʃt

Adjective

bushed

1. (informal) Very tired; exhausted.

   After hours on the airplane and a long drive, I'm bushed.

2. (Canada) Mentally unwell due to isolation, especially due to working in a remote mine or camp; experiencing cabin fever.

   After three weeks up there I was bushed and needed to get out.

Synonyms

• beat; see also Thesaurus:fatigued

Translations

very tired; exhausted

• Dutch: uitgeput (nl), doodmoe (nl)
• French: crevé (fr)
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• German: fertig (de), erledigt (de), kaputt (de)
• Swedish: förbuskad

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