Tire out Meaning in English
expression
ˈtaɪɝ/ /ˈaʊt
TY-er OWT
tˈaɪə/ /ˈaʊt
TY-uh OWT
Definition
To make someone very tired, usually after a lot of activity or effort.
Usage & Nuances
Informal phrasal verb. Often used for people, kids, or animals after play or work. Not as strong as 'exhaust.' Typical pattern: 'tire someone out.'
Spanish: agotar - cansar muchoPortuguese (BR): cansar demais - esgotarPortuguese (PT): cansar muito - extenuarChinese (Simplified): 使筋疲力尽 - 让极度疲劳Chinese (Traditional): 使筋疲力盡 - 讓極度疲勞Hindi: थका देना - बहुत थका देनाArabic: يرهق - يتعب للغايةBengali: ক্লান্ত করে ফেলা - পরিশ্রান্ত করাRussian: изнурять - утомлятьJapanese: 疲れさせるVietnamese: làm ai đó mệt lửKorean: 지치게 하다Turkish: yormak - bitkin düşürmekUrdu: تھکا دیناIndonesian: membuat lelah - melelahkan
Example Sentences
The long walk really tired out the children.
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Cleaning the house can tire out anyone.
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Playing soccer will tire out my dog.
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All that studying last night really tired me out.
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Kids never seem to get tired out, no matter how much they run around.
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Do you want to go for a run and tire yourself out before bed?
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