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Definition of washed up adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

washed up

adjective
 
/ˌwɒʃt ˈʌp/
 
/ˌwɑːʃt ˈʌp/
 (informal)
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  1. no longer successful and unlikely to succeed again in the future
    • Her singing career was all washed up by the time she was 27.
    Topics Difficulty and failurec2
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