Bushed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /bʊʃt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Bushed is an adjective meaning (informal) Very tired; exhausted.
Meaning
(informal) Very tired; exhausted.
More Meanings
- (Canada) Mentally unwell due to isolation, especially due to working in a remote mine or camp; experiencing cabin fever.
- Incorporating a bush, a mechanical part.
- (Australia) Lost in the bush.
Example Sentences
After hours on the airplane and a long drive, I'm bushed.
After three weeks up there I was bushed and needed to get out.
Body weight is carried directly by the lower ends of rubber-bushed swing links of 19.6 in. effective length.
‘She changes her shape depending on which way you're coming at her. Once you know the contours of Bulgonunna you'll never get bushed in this country.’
Synonyms for bushed
Depending on context, synonyms include beat, dead.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tired, dead, beat, exhausted, knackered, pooped.
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