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Tucker out Meaning in English

expression

ˈtəkɝ/ /ˈaʊt
TUK-er OWT
tˈʌkɐ/ /ˈaʊt
TUK-uh OWT

释义

To make someone very tired, usually after a lot of activity or hard work.

用法与细微差别

Informal and mostly used in American English. Synonymous with 'wear out' or 'exhaust'. Commonly used about children, pets, or tasks that require a lot of energy. Not used in formal writing.

例句

Long walks really tucker out my dog.

basic

The children were tuckered out after playing all day.

basic

Cleaning the house tuckered out my parents.

basic

Wow, that hike really tuckered me out!

natural

If you let kids run around outside, it'll tucker them out before bed.

natural

All that moving really tuckered us out yesterday.

natural