kaput
Adjective Satellite
- destroyed or killed
Adj
- Out of order; not working.
Adjective
- Broken, ruined, or no longer functioning.
Examples
- After that brilliant play, my opponent’s chances of winning were completely KAPUT.
- Her marriage went kaput.
- His career is kaput.
- My car went kaput.
Origin / Etymology
From German kaputt (“broken, out of order”), from French capot (“to be without a trick in the card game Piquet”). Cognate to Dutch kapot. Doublet of capot and capote.
Synonyms
done for, gone, Donald Ducked, FUBAR, bad, borked, broken, broken-down, bung, busted, cactused, crocked, down, faulty, flaky, fucked, fuckered up, inoperative, janky, jiggered, kaput, knackered, malfunctioning, munted, nonfunctional, nonoperational, off one's feed, offline, on the blink, on the fritz, out of commission, out of gas, out of kilter, out of order, out of service, out of sorts, out of whack, screwed up, stuffed, tits up, toes up, tore up, unfunctional
Scrabble Score: 11
kaput: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordkaput: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
kaput: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary