Definitions for washed-up

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

washed′-up′*(adj.)

  1. done for; having failed.

    Category: Informal

* Informal..

Origin of washed-up:

1920–25

Princeton's WordNet

  1. done for(p), ruined, sunk, undone, washed-up(adj)

    doomed to extinction

Wiktionary

  1. washed-up(Adjective)

    No longer capable, effective or needed; over the hill.


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