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The meaning of the It/english word "tired" and how you use it

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tired
(adjective) without energy; needing sleep
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The kids are tired .
My dog is tired today .
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A crowded room friends with tired eyes .
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And this is maybe just talking about you feeling a little bit tired in general ,
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So , whenever you 're talking about something where not only that you feel sick , but maybe you 're just kind of feeling tired .
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sick...and...tired
(expression) finished with something; hope something would end
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Yeonji is a native Korean speaker and has worked for over 10 years as a Korean teacher, translator, and creator of Korean language learning material. She is enthusiastic about learning languages and different cultures. She holds JLPT 1 and hanja (Chinese characters used in Korean) certifications.
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I'm sick and tired of all this rain .
Steve is sick and tired of working so many hours .
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The Truth About Celebrities from Ellen
And so , and here's something that I want you to know . I'm sick and tired . . . I see the US Magazine that says " Stars are just like us . "
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tired
(adjective) bored
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Kimberly is an English language editor and linguist from the United States who firmly believes that learning new languages can help make the world a better place. She has experience in language education and accessibility and has worked with a number of organizations that empower socioeconomically disadvantaged English language learners, refugees, and recent immigrants.
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I'm tired of this movie .
He's tired of his job .
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The Rewrite - Movie Trailer
You don't like Jane Jane Austen ? I'm just a little bit tired of female empowerment .
"Complain" - Ashley Lilinoe
I wanna say that I'm tired of going out of my way .
"Complain" - Ashley Lilinoe
Yes , I'm tired , of making sure that you're okay .
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tired
(adjective) annoyed, irritated, sick of
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Adrián is a SP language assistant, EN-SP content localizer, and EN tutor living in Guadalajara, Mexico. He holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Cultures and has worked in language-learning for almost 10 years.
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I am tired of your lies .
We are tired of having to wait for her .
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Tired of forgetting your password ?
Common English Combinations
" Fed up with " means " I was tired of and annoyed with this situation .
My Cardboard Boat Racing Experience
By this point , the next four people racing just went . They got tired of waiting .
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bone-tired
(adjective) exhausted; extremely tired

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By Friday , I'm always bone-tired from working all week .
He looks bone-tired .
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