haggard — looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈhæɡərd/
Korean meaning: 피로하고 초췌한, 수척한
Korean pronunciation: 해-거드 (강세: 해)
Example Sentences
- The CEO looked haggard after pulling three all-nighters to finish the project.
- My mom's haggard expression when she sees my messy room is scarier than any horror movie.
- After binge-watching 20 episodes in one night, I looked haggard but satisfied.
haggard
ADJECTIVE//ˈhæɡərd//
looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering
Exhausted and worn down from overwork
The haggard runner beats the laggard crowd who staggered behind
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🌳Etymology
Origin
16세기 프랑스어에서 유래된 단어로, 원래는 '길들여지지 않은 매'를 뜻했습니다. 야생 매가 거칠고 야위어 보이는 모습에서 '수척하고 초췌한' 의미로 발전했어요.
🎵Rhyme
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📝Examples
“The CEO looked haggard after pulling three all-nighters to finish the project.”
“My mom's haggard expression when she sees my messy room is scarier than any horror movie.”
“After binge-watching 20 episodes in one night, I looked haggard but satisfied.”
“The haggard survivors were finally rescued after being lost in the mountains for a week.”
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