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laspag

laspág with stress marks

worn out; overly used

adjective las-PAG Colloquial origin Rare

Usage Note

Laspag is a colloquial term describing something — or someone — that is completely worn out from overuse or exhaustion. Applied to objects it means tattered or degraded from heavy use; applied to people it implies physical depletion. It is more casual than the formal equivalent pagod or sira.

Examples

Beginner

" Laspag na ang bag ko. "

Natural Translation

My bag is already worn out.

Literal Translation

Worn out already the bag my.

Intermediate

" Laspag na ang sapatos. "

Natural Translation

The shoes are already worn out.

Literal Translation

Worn out already the shoes.

Advanced

" Pagkatapos ng dalawang shift sa trabaho, laspag na ang katawan ko at halos hindi na ako makagalaw. "

Natural Translation

After two shifts at work, my body is completely worn out and I can barely move.

Literal Translation

After of two shift at work, worn out already the body my and almost not anymore I can move.

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