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Browned Off

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense: Feeling annoyed, fed up, or discontented.

Usage:

1. He was browned off with the constant noise from the construction site.
2. She became browned off with her monotonous job.

Part of speech: Verb

Sense: To cause someone to feel annoyed, fed up, or discontented.

Usage:

1. The endless delays browned him off and he decided to cancel his trip.
2. Her constant complaining browned off everyone around her.

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense: Discolored or burned by exposure to heat or light.

Usage:

1. The browned off edges of the toast indicated that it had been cooked too long.
2. The browned off leaves on the tree gave it an autumnal appearance.

Local:

In British English, "browned off" is a common colloquial term used to describe the feeling of annoyance or discontentment.

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