EGAVE

battered

About 3.50 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb simple past and past participle of batter
  2. adjective Beaten up through a lot of use; in rough condition; weathered.
  3. adjective Beaten repeatedly or consistently; beaten up.
  4. adjective Drunk; inebriated.
  5. adjective Coated with batter .

Similar words

beat-up worn damaged beaten abused beaten-up ill-treated maltreated mistreated decrepit

Often followed by

women and by woman child old the down wives

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