tuckered - meaning and definition. What is tuckered
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What (who) is tuckered - definition


tuckered      
Tuckerization         
ACT OF USING A PERSON'S NAME IN AN ORIGINAL STORY AS AN IN-JOKE
Tuckerized; Tuckerism
Tuckerization (or tuckerism) is the act of using a person's name (and sometimes other characteristics) in an original story as an in-joke. The term is derived from Wilson Tucker, a pioneering American science fiction writer, fan and fanzine editor, who made a practice of using his friends' names for minor characters in his stories.
tuckered out      
or tuckered
If you are tuckered or tuckered out, you are extremely tired. (mainly AM INFORMAL)
ADJ
Examples of use of tuckered
1. Bulls are tuckered out from rutting season when they mate with as many as a dozen females in the months leading up to December.
2. Although he is 20 years her elder, she said, when she‘s tuckered out after a day of strenuous fund raising, Schorsch still has the strength to debrief and analyze the day‘s events.