To be emotionally devastated or extremely tired.
Shattered
Example Sentences
"It was absolutely Shattered!"
"That's a bit Shattered, isn't it?"
Etymology & History
British meaning extremely tired. From 'shattered' (broken to pieces). More dramatic than 'tired'. Similar to 'knackered'. British hyperbole for exhaustion.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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