frusto

Meaning

Verb

past participle of frustare

Adj

1. (dated) threadbare, worn out
2. (dated, figuratively) threadbare, worn out

Noun

a piece or scrap (of food)

Concepts

threadbare

commonplace

hackneyed

shabby

shopworn

stock

timeworn

tired

😫

trite

well-worn

worn

banal

old-hat

Synonyms

banale

logoro

sciupato

consunto

liso

logorato

deteriorato

scalcagnato

trito e ritrito

trito

vecchio

🧓

consumato

Translations

usé

viejo

🧓

andrajoso

raído

frustré

mineur

trivial

fadenscheinig

batido

comun

gasto

trivial

vulgar

desgastado

Hyphenated as

frù‧sto

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈfrus.to/

Etymology

Alternative form of frustato, perfect passive participle of frustare (“to whip”, “to wear out”), derived from frusta (“whip”), from Latin fūstis (“knobbed stick”).