Banjaxed

/ˈbæn.dʒækst/ · verb

Meaning

simple past and past participle of banjax.

Definitions by Sense

1. simple past and past participle of banjax
2. (British and Ireland, slang) Broken, ruined, shattered; confounded.
3. (British and Ireland, slang) Tired, sleepy, cream crackered.

Example Sentences

Here is his black heart sitting there as large as life in the middle of the pulp of his banjaxed corpse.

Then it got banjaxed, at a supper party to which he brought me.

Lindsay again waxes approving over Ballard’s hymn to the banjaxed landscape of the Heathrow environs, with its choked arterial roads, light industrial units and warehousing entrepots.

Part of the strategy is to dramatically increase the number of electric cars but people in rural areas are proving hesitant because of cost and lack of charging points. “If you were in the countryside you’d be banjaxed. You can’t plug it into a ditch, you can’t plug it into a cow,” said Derek Desmond, 50, a handyman from Tipperary.

I'm completely banjaxed!

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• more banjaxed
• most banjaxed

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