clapped-out ADJ Brit inf
1. clapped-out (worn out):
2. clapped-out (tired):
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Telly bosses are in talks with the controversial campmate to film a series based around the restoration of her clapped-out stately home.
www.irishmirror.ie It was a beautiful copper colour, but a bit clapped-out and constantly causing trouble, but it was great fun.
www.theglobeandmail.com The clapped-out car emerged from the water today - and park officers reported it to police in case it amounts to criminal evidence.
www.standard.co.uk Old mungoes look enviously at their rah-rah counterparts, snorting and pawing the ground as they watch scrums, muscles twitching like clapped-out racehorses at the sound of the starter's voice.
www.smh.com.au Isn't it a rather wonderful organisation for giving retired, clapped-out ex-premiers some real executive power?
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