frazzle
f ra zuhl
- n a state of extreme exhaustion
he was worn to a frazzle - v wear away by rubbing
- v exhaust physically or emotionally
She was frazzled after the visit of her in-laws
- Competing on home turf can frazzle the nerves just as easily as it can inspire record-breaking performances.
- But Rickey had this ability to utterly frazzle opposing pitchers and catchers, making life much easier for those who followed him to the plate.
- Before surrendering to romance in the final reel, she cranks up a frantic sort of charisma-frazzle-dazzle.