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strung-out

/ˈstrʌŋ.aʊt/

Traduction: Adjectif informel décrivant un état d'épuisement, de stress ou de dépendance à la drogue.

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adjective

/ˈstrʌŋ.aʊt/C1formalamerican
  • frAdjectif informel décrivant un état d'épuisement, de stress ou de dépendance à la drogue.

An informal adjective describing a state of being exhausted, stressed, or addicted to drugs.

  1. Addicted to a drugC1informalamerican

    In a state of being heavily dependent on or addicted to a narcotic substance.

    frdépendant à une drogue

    • He looked strung-out after years of heroin use.
    • The clinic helps strung-out individuals recover.
    • She was completely strung-out and needed immediate help.

    Synonymesaddicteddependentdruggedhooked

  2. Exhausted or stressedB2informalamerican

    In a state of extreme fatigue, nervousness, or emotional strain.

    frépuisé et nerveux

    • After working three shifts, she was totally strung-out.
    • He's been strung-out from all the pressure at work.
    • The constant deadlines left him feeling strung-out.

    Synonymesburned-outdrainedexhaustedoverwroughtspenttiredwearyworn-out

    Antonymescalmcomposedrefreshedrelaxedrested

Formes
  • more strung-out comparative form
  • most strung-out superlative form