Betekenis van tire In het Nederlands

• 0 to begin to feel as if you have no energy and want to rest or go to sleep, or to make someone feel this way:

  • She's been leading throughout the race, but it now looks as if she's tiring.

  • Even walking up the stairs at work tires me these days.

• 1 US spelling of tyre UK

• 2 to cause someone to lose energy, or to be without energy:

  • [ I ] Weakened by the infection, he tires easily.

  • [ T ] Running tired her.

  • [ M ] Going up all those stairs tires me out.

  • Viewers never tire of nature programs.

• 3 a rubber ring, usually filled with air, that fits around the wheel of a car, bicycle, or other vehicle:

  • Most cars now have radial tires.