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Done up

adj, verb, slang

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Worn-out, exhausted. colloquial, obsolete

    ""You'd better lie down for a bit. I expect you're about done up." -- "There's nowhere for me to lie down, sir," he answered, and there was in his voice a humbleness which was very distressing. -- "Don't you know anyone in the house who'll give you a shakedown? -- "No, sir.""

  2. 2
    Ruined by excess, especially gambling. US, colloquial, obsolete

    "Near-synonyms: effete, dissipated"

Verb
  1. 1
    past participle of do up form-of, participle, past

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