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adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]If you say that you are browned off, you mean that you are annoyed and depressed. [mainly British, informal] Sorry, I'm just thoroughly browned off. browned off in British English (braʊnd ɒf) adjective British informal thoroughly discouraged or disheartened; fed up Sorry, I'm just thoroughly browned off. browned-off in British Englishadjective informal thoroughly discouraged or disheartened; fed up Examples of 'browned off' in a sentencebrowned off Only four days. I've been so browned off lately, I can't tell you how good it is to hear your voice. Definition thoroughly bored and depressed Synonyms pissed off (taboo, slang) cheesed off (British, slang) sick as a parrot (informal) Additional synonymsThe government tried to appease discontented workers. Synonyms dissatisfied, complaining, unhappy, miserable, fed up, disgruntled, disaffected, vexed, pissed off (taboo, slang), displeased, fretful, cheesed off (British, slang), brassed off (British, slang), with a chip on your shoulder (informal) She was determined not to be too discouraged by the criticism. Synonyms put off, deterred, daunted, dashed, dismayed, pessimistic, dispirited, downcast, disheartened, crestfallen, sick as a parrot (informal) Definition sulky or discontented Disgruntled employees recently called for his resignation. Synonyms discontented, dissatisfied, annoyed, irritated, put out, hacked (off) (US, slang), grumpy, vexed, pissed off (taboo, slang), sullen, displeased, petulant, sulky, peeved, malcontent, testy, peevish, huffy, cheesed off (British, slang), hoha (New Zealand) Nearby words ofbrowned-off - browbeat
- brown
- brown study
- browned-off
- browse
- bruise
- bruiser
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