Synonyms for washed up

Grammar : Adj, verb

Spell : wosht-uhp, wawsht-

Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɒʃtˈʌp, ˈwɔʃt-

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Définition of washed up

Origin : late Old English wæsc "act of washing" (see wash (v.)). Meaning "clothes set aside to be washed" is attested from 1789; meaning "thin coat of paint" is recorded from 1690s; sense of "land alternately covered and exposed by the sea" is recorded from mid-15c.

As in kaput : adj ruined, wrecked
As in spent : adj used up, gone; tired out
As in washed-up : adj of no further use
As in undone : adj ruined
As in done for : adj ruined or defeated
As in finished : adj consumed, used up
As in run through : verb use up; waste
As in wash : verb bathe, clean
As in lave : verb wash
As in consume : verb use up
As in deplete : verb consume, exhaust supply
As in exhaust : verb consume, use up
As in expend : verb exhaust; spend
As in finish : verb consume, use up

Example sentences :

It was washed up at Tama-te-Whiti's place, six miles below this.
Extract from : « Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) » by William Delisle Hay

I see the tea-things are all washed up and put away in the basket.
Extract from : « A Modern Tomboy » by L. T. Meade

Last time I had her she washed up the hearth with the dish-cloth.
Extract from : « Country Neighbors » by Alice Brown

There were not many adventures to be had in those regions where she washed up.
Extract from : « Saint's Progress » by John Galsworthy

We'll bait the traps with 'em, presently, soon's we've washed up an' covered the fire.
Extract from : « Kiddie the Scout » by Robert Leighton

In his intervals of waiting on the table, he washed up the dishes.
Extract from : « The Brentons » by Anna Chapin Ray

You promised that the tea-things should be your care, ma'am; and are they washed up?
Extract from : « The Time of Roses » by L. T. Meade

She just washed up on it, and one of the others pulled me out.
Extract from : « Masters of the Wheat-Lands » by Harold Bindloss

It grows in deep water, but is often washed up during storms.
Extract from : « The Sea Shore » by William S. Furneaux

We landed at the cabin, so we are all washed up and ready for the ‘eats’.
Extract from : « Sisters » by Grace May North

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