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threadbare

Definition of threadbare (English)

adjective

  1. Worn to the naked thread; having the nap worn off; threadbare clothes.
    sumber: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
    • bromidic sermons
    • his remarks were trite and commonplace
    • hackneyed phrases
    • a stock answer
    • repeating threadbare jokes
    • parroting some timeworn axiom
    • the trite metaphor `hard as nails'
    sumber: wordnet30
  2. having the nap worn away so that the threads show through
    • threadbare rugs
    sumber: wordnet30