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单词 clapped
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clappedadj.1

/klapt/
Etymology: < clap n.1 14 + -ed suffix2.
Farriery.
Affected with clap.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [adjective] > other disorders of horses
incorded1566
crest-sunk1618
crestfallen1696
chest-foundered1703
clapped1760
eastern1933
1760 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy I. x. 43 His horse was either clapp'd, or spavin'd, or greaz'd.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

clappedadj.2

/klapt/
Etymology: < clap v.1 + -ed suffix1.
slang.
Usually with out: worn out, exhausted.
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the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > worn out
perusedc1475
withered1488
laboured1535
outworn1597
worn-out1612
effete1662
frazzled1872
jacked-up1874
crocky1906
bummed1907
rim-racked1916
shot1933
beaten-up1941
beat-up1946
clapped1946
1946 B. Sutton Jungle Pilot xiii. 66 The American aircraft..had become ‘clapped out’ by the exceptional number of hours they had been flown since a complete overhaul.
1960 Daily Express 18 July 6/5 The clapped-out car handed in for replacement.
1961 R. B. Amos Wasp in Web vii. 65 A clapped-out Fascist movement with a power-crazy brass-hat in control.
1961 I. Jefferies It wasn't Me! iii. 33 Bertie's cracking up..he's sort of clapped.
1967 A. Diment Dolly Dolly Spy vi. 56 Have you got this memory trick where all I have to do is speak and your clapped out brain registers every word?
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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