SPENT


Meaning of SPENT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈspent ]

adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from past participle of spenden to spend

Date: 15th century

1.

a. : used up : consumed

b. : exhausted of active or required components or qualities often for a particular purpose

spent nuclear fuel

2. : drained of energy or effectiveness : exhausted

3. : exhausted of spawn or sperm

spent fishes

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.