Traductions de „clapped-out“ dans le dictionnaire anglais » polonais

clapped-out ADJ GB fam

1. clapped-out (worn out):

clapped-out

zdezelowany

2. clapped-out (tired):

clapped-out

zmarnowany

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

Paradoxically, his animals remain unknowable not because they're in the wilderness but because they're in captivity, in the cramped, clapped-out cages of old, outmoded zoos.

www.winnipegfreepress.com

We spend the afternoon of our wedding anniversary (and my birthday) by the side of a road with our clapped-out car waiting to be picked up by a recovery vehicle.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Tomorrow he'll sit at his desk and wait for his next improbable muse to pull up in some clapped-out vehicle.

www.listener.co.nz

He reasoned that instead of just criticising farmers for our increasing number of clapped-out rivers and streams, trout should share the blame.

www.odt.co.nz

They would rather stand than put up with the other slow, clapped-out trains.

www.independent.co.uk

It was a beautiful copper colour, but a bit clapped-out and constantly causing trouble, but it was great fun.

www.theglobeandmail.com

This was the land of choked thoroughfares and magnificent old palaces, of bearded sadhus and bedi-smoking beggars, of rattling trains and clapped-out buses, was it not?

www.thehindu.com

Isn't it a rather wonderful organisation for giving retired, clapped-out ex-premiers some real executive power?

www.europarl.europa.eu

Both writer and composer were keen to revolutionise what they saw as a clapped-out tradition of opera in desperate need of a rethink.

www.independent.co.uk

Old mungoes look enviously at their rah-rah counterparts, snorting and pawing the ground as they watch scrums, muscles twitching like clapped-out racehorses at the sound of the starter's voice.

www.smh.com.au