tuckered out

1. Exhausted, very tired, as in I was all tuckered out after that game. The precise origin of this usage is not known. [Colloquial; 1820s]

Example Sentences

Labs are happiest in an active household, but when they’re tuckered out, prepare yourself for a cuddle fest — and to be amazed at how much space one dog can take up in your bed.

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We were nearly tuckered out from the gala dinner with dancing to follow.

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Other than everybody just getting tuckered out — perpetual conflict can be exhausting — the reality is that Sawant has always been more story than substance.

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Recently, tuckered out by the demands of being a social-media influencer and hurt by not making headway on her second novel, she just wants a rest.

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B. “I don’t know — I’m still tuckered out from certifying the presidential election.”

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