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Meanings of dead tired in English

Very tired.

        Usage of dead tired in English
        1
        Well, of course, I'm dead tired; feel all to pieces, in fact.
        Round the World in Seven Days
        2
        I'm dead tired and I imagine the rest of you are, too.
        The Boy Allies in the Balkan Campaign; Or, the Struggle to Save ...
        3
        They're dead tired, but stunned by the magical beauty unfurled before them.
        News.com.au
        4
        She was dead tired, and her hip and leg were on fire.
        The cabal
        5
        We had a long train journey, I remember-several hours-and I was dead tired.
        Agahta christie: an autobiography
        6
        He had nothing left in his reserves; he was dead tired.
        Jamaica Observer
        7
        The others, dead tired, went to sleep in a wee loft.
        Adventures of a Despatch Rider
        8
        I'm dead tired and I want to go home and sleep.
        The girl who kicked the hornet's nest
        9
        He is dead tired of it all, and so am I.
        Seven Icelandic Short Stories
        10
        He lingered there a moment, probably dead tired on his feet.
        Mom over miami
        11
        I am dead tired now, I must go and get some sleep myself.
        Five Nights: A Novel
        12
        The conventions make me dead tired, he added, with evident sincerity.
        Old Rose and Silver
        13
        We were all dead tired last night, and slept like tops.
        Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera; Or, Thrilling Adventures While ...
        14
        She was dead tired by now, but she did not dare to stop.
        The Triflers
        15
        But I'm dead tired, and want to rest the worst kind.
        Chums in Dixie; or, The Strange Cruise of a Motorboat
        16
        I'm dead tired and I want him to wipe my dishes.
        A Little Girl in Old New York
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