Usually means: Worn out from overuse, old.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. clapped-out: Merriam-Webster
  2. clapped-out: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. clapped-out, clapped-out, clapped out: Collins English Dictionary
  4. clapped out: Vocabulary.com
  5. clapped-out: Wordnik
  6. clapped-out: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. clapped out: Wiktionary
  8. clapped-out: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. clapped-out: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. clapped-out, clapped out: Dictionary.com
  11. clapped out: Rhymezone
  12. clapped out: FreeDictionary.org
  13. clapped out: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. clapped-out, clapped out: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. clapped out: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. clapped-out: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. clapped out: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  2. clapped out: Urban Dictionary

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▸ adjective:  (slang, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Exhausted, worn out.

Similar:
bung, shag, barking, loqued out, chuffed, whistle-drunk, clatted, crapola, schloshed, clattering, more...

Opposite:
brand new, pristine, immaculate, mint condition

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Similar:
bung, shag, barking, loqued out, chuffed, whistle-drunk, clatted, crapola, schloshed, clattering, more...

Opposite:
brand new, pristine, immaculate, mint condition



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