burn out

suomi-englanti sanakirja

burn out englannista suomeksi

  1. palaa loppuun, sammua

  1. Verbi

  2. palaa loppuun

  3. Substantiivi

burn out englanniksi

  1. To destroy by fire.

  2. (quote-journal)

  3. To become extinguished due to lack of fuel.

  4. (cot)

    (ux)

  5. 1847, (w), (w), Chapter XVIII

  6. Mr. Mason, shivering as some one chanced to open the door, asked for more coal to be put on the fire, which had burnt out its flame, though its mass of cinder still shone hot and red. The footman who brought the coal, in going out, stopped near Mr. Eshton's chair, and said something to him in a low voice, of which I heard only the words, "old woman,"—"quite troublesome."
  7. To become nonfunctional (especially of lightbulbs or similar light-producing devices).

  8. To tire due to overwork; to overwork to their limit.

  9. To cause (someone) to tire due to overwork; to cause (someone) to overwork to one's limit.

  10. To end one's shift at a job.

  11. To have one's tires skid against the ground; to off, out.

  12. To make (someone) unavailable for work involving exposure to ionizing radiation by employing (the person) in such work until the person's accumulated exposure reaches the maximum permitted for an administrative period, typically a year.

  13. (nonstandard spelling of)

  14. (quote-book)