fed up
Meanings
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Adjective
Having experienced or endured enough; weary.
- "I'm fed up with these constant interruptions."
- "She was fed up with her boss's micromanagement."
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Adjective
Losing interest or patience.
- "He was fed up with the game and quit."
- "After years of struggle, she was fed up and ready to give up."
Pronunciation
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Rhymes
Words rhyming with fed upenough , tough , rough , bough
Variants
List of all variants of fed up that leads to same resultfed up , fed up of , fed up with
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).I'm fed up., She was fed up., They were all fed up.
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The phrase 'fed up' is believed to have originated from the idea of being 'fed to the brim' with something, implying a state of saturation or exhaustion.
Trivia
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The term 'fed up' has been used in various forms of media, including literature, music, and film.
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In the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, the character Atticus Finch tells his children, 'You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.' This quote can be seen as an analogy for understanding what it means to be 'fed up'.
Related Concepts
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frustration: A feeling of annoyance, disappointment, or anger caused by impediments to one's goals or desires.
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exhaustion: A state of being worn out from physical or mental effort.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.The term 'fed up' is commonly used in everyday language to express frustration, exhaustion, or a lack of interest. It can be found in various forms of literature, music, and art, often used to convey feelings of discontent or weariness.
How to Memorize "fed up"
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visualize
- Imagine a bucket filled to the brim with water. When the bucket is full, you can no longer add more water. Similarly, when you're 'fed up,' you've reached your limit and can't endure any more.
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associate
- Associate the feeling of being 'fed up' with the feeling of being exhausted or overwhelmed.
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mnemonics
- Use the acronym 'Fed Up' to remember the feeling: Frustrated, Exhausted, Disgusted, Annoyed, and Disappointed.
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