ka ‧ put /kəˈpʊt/ BrE AmE adjective [not before noun]
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: German ; Origin: French capot 'having lost in a card game' ]
spoken broken:
The TV’s gone kaput.
ka ‧ put /kəˈpʊt/ BrE AmE adjective [not before noun]
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: German ; Origin: French capot 'having lost in a card game' ]
spoken broken:
The TV’s gone kaput.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012