Found 3 items, similar to Jading.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: jade
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: jade
jade
n 1: a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish; is usually
green but sometimes whitish; consists of jadeite or
nephrite [syn:
jadestone]
2: a woman adulterer [syn:
adulteress,
fornicatress,
hussy,
loose woman,
slut,
strumpet,
trollop]
3: a light green color varying from bluish green to yellowish
green [syn:
jade green]
4: an old or over-worked horse [syn:
hack,
nag,
plug]
jade
v 1: get tired of something or somebody [syn:
tire,
pall,
weary,
fatigue]
2: exhaust or tire through overuse or great strain or stress;
“We wore ourselves out on this hike” [syn:
tire,
wear upon
,
tire out,
wear,
weary,
wear out,
outwear,
wear down,
fag out,
fag,
fatigue] [ant:
refresh]
jade
adj : similar to the color of jade; especially varying from bluish
green to yellowish green [syn:
jade-green]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Jading
Jade
\Jade\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Jaded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Jading.]
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1. To treat like a jade; to spurn. [Obs.] --Shak.
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2. To make ridiculous and contemptible. [Obs.]
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I do now fool myself, to let imagination jade me.
--Shak.
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3. To exhaust by overdriving or long-continued labor of any
kind; to tire, make dull, or wear out by severe or tedious
tasks; to harass.
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The mind, once jaded by an attempt above its power,
. . . checks at any vigorous undertaking ever after.
--Locke.
Syn: To fatigue; tire; weary; harass.
Usage: To
Jade,
Fatigue,
Tire,
Weary. Fatigue is the
generic term; tire denotes fatigue which wastes the
strength; weary implies that a person is worn out by
exertion; jade refers to the weariness created by a
long and steady repetition of the same act or effort.
A little exertion will tire a child or a weak person;
a severe or protracted task wearies equally the body
and the mind; the most powerful horse becomes jaded on
a long journey by a continual straining of the same
muscles. Wearied with labor of body or mind; tired of
work, tired out by importunities; jaded by incessant
attention to business.
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