tuckered out

adj

"tuckered-out" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“tuckered out” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tired, exhausted, worn out; spent.

Corpus desk

Index EN-tuckered-out · tuckered out · English

tuckered out · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for tuckered out
PropertyValue
Headwordtuckered out
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “tuckered out” in English

tuckered outsits beyond the 100,000 most-frequent English words, in the long tail of technical, archaic, or otherwise rare vocabulary where spelling doubt tends to strike hardest.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tuckered out is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tired, exhausted, worn out; spent.".

No misspelling variants are generated for tuckered out in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct English form is tuckered out, spelled T-U-C-K-E-R-E-D- -O-U-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tired, exhausted, worn out; spent.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how tuckered out appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. After a day of hauling concrete, she was pretty well tuckered out.
  2. She staggered through the reeds to the island ahead and flattened on the ground. Didn’t know how long she had been running. Panting and tuckered out.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tuckered out"?
"tuckered out" is spelled T-U-C-K-E-R-E-D- -O-U-T.
What does "tuckered out" mean?
As an adjective, "tuckered out" means: Tired, exhausted, worn out; spent.
What language does "tuckered out" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list