WASHED-OUT


Meaning of WASHED-OUT in English

ˌwashed-ˈout BrE AmE adjective

1 . not brightly coloured any more, usually as a result of being washed many times:

a washed-out shade of blue

2 . [not before noun] feeling weak and looking unhealthy because you are very tired:

Debbie’s looking a bit washed-out.

3 . American English a washed-out road has been damaged by rain or ↑ flood s and cannot be driven on

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.