desgaste — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
desgaste is used for these senses in English:
- burnout (automotive) Use of the throttle to spin the wheels of a vehicle being held stationary, causing the spinning tires to produce smoke and burn rubber.
- wear Damage to the appearance and/or strength of an item caused by use over time.
- wear and tear Damage or depreciation resulting from ordinary use (normally as something excluded from a guarantee or warranty of quality, or as justifying a write-down in a set of accounts).
burnout — full definition
- noun A state of long-term physical and emotional exhaustion, often caused by chronic work stress.
- noun The act of spinning a stationary vehicle's wheels until they smoke.
wear — full definition
- verb To have clothing, jewellery, or an accessory on one's body.
- verb To gradually damage or erode something through repeated use or friction.
- verb To last, or hold up, under continued use.
- noun Clothing, especially of a particular type.