frazzle

• Nom désignant un état d'épuisement extrême ou de fatigue, souvent après un effort ou une tension intense.

A noun referring to a state of extreme exhaustion or fatigue.

1. State of extreme exhaustionB2informal

   A condition of being completely worn out, both physically and mentally.

   état d'épuisement complet

   • After working double shifts all week, she was in a complete frazzle.
   • The long journey left him in a frazzle.
   • He was reduced to a frazzle by the constant demands of his job.

   Synonymesexhaustionfatigueprostrationtirednessweariness

   Antonymesenergyrefreshmentvigorvitality

• Épuiser complètement ou user, souvent jusqu'à un état de nervosité ou de désarroi. Peut aussi signifier s'épuiser ou s'éreinter.

A verb meaning to exhaust or wear out completely, often causing a state of nervousness or distress.

1. Wear away by rubbingC1informal

   To cause something to become frayed, worn, or tattered through friction or rubbing.

   User par frottement

   • The constant rubbing against the rock frazzled the rope.
   • Years of use had frazzled the edges of the old rug.
   • The wind frazzled the flag until it was just a few threads.

   Synonymesabradechafefrayrubtatterwearwear awaywear down

2. Exhaust physically or emotionallyB2informal

   To make someone feel completely exhausted, drained, or stressed out.

   Épuiser physiquement ou émotionnellement

   • The long hours at work completely frazzled her.
   • Dealing with the noisy children all day frazzled the babysitter.
   • The constant pressure of the deadline frazzled the entire team.

   Synonymesdrainenervateexhaustfatigueoverworkstresstaxtirewear outweary

   Antonymesenergizeinvigoraterechargerefreshrejuvenaterestorerevive