Tuckered Meaning in English
word · lemma: tucker
ˈtəkɝ
TUH-kerd
tˈʌkəd
TUK-uhd
Definition
Extremely tired or exhausted; worn out from effort or activity, often used in informal or regional English.
Usage & Nuances
Almost always informal and especially common in American English and some regional varieties. Usually follows the verb 'be' ('I'm tuckered') and is often paired with 'out' ('tuckered out'), though 'tuckered' alone also appears. Not typically used in formal writing.
Spanish: agotado - rendidoPortuguese (BR): exausto - acabadoPortuguese (PT): exausto - esgotadoChinese (Simplified): 累坏了 - 精疲力尽Chinese (Traditional): 累壞了 - 精疲力盡Hindi: थक गया - बहुत थकाArabic: مرهق - متعب للغايةBengali: ক্লান্ত - খুবই ক্লান্ত - অবসন্নRussian: очень усталый - вымотанный - измотанныйJapanese: くたくた - へとへとVietnamese: kiệt sức - mệt lửKorean: 녹초가 된 - 지친Turkish: çok yorgun - bitkinUrdu: بہت تھکا ہوا - نڈھالIndonesian: kelelahan - sangat lelah
Example Sentences
After the long walk, I felt tuckered.
basic
The kids were tuckered by bedtime.
basic
He looks completely tuckered after work.
basic
By the time we got home, I was so tuckered I could barely keep my eyes open.
natural
You must be tuckered after chasing the dog around all day.
natural
We were all pretty tuckered after moving those heavy boxes.
natural