To pronounce "washed-up", say WASH-ed-up — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"washed-up" has 3 syllables: wash-ed-up.
adjective
“Pavarotti's washed up as a singer, in my view.”
"Washed-up" has 3 syllables: wash · ed · up.
Washed-up: Finished; having no future in a particular role; no longer capable, effective or needed.
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