HyperDic: clapped_out

English > 1 sense of the expression *clapped out*:
ADJECTIVE	all	clapped out	worn from age or heavy use and no longer able to operate (of cars or machines or people)

English > *clapped out*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	Worn from age or heavy use and no longer able to operate (of cars or machines or people).
Region	United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain	A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles
Broader	worn	affected by wear