/ˈaɾto/
#1519 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
fed up, sick of
Word origin
From Latin fartus ('stuffed, filled'), the past participle of farcire ('to stuff'), so a harto person is one who has had more than enough.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- fartus
- English cognates
- farce
Grammar
Feminineharta
Masc pluralhartos
Fem pluralhartas
Examples
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I am fed up with waiting for the bus every morning.
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She is sick of nobody listening to her.
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I am so fed up with all this noise!
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The neighbours are fed up with the roadworks in the street.
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We are sick of always repeating the same thing.
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