Burnout - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈbɜːrnaʊt|
Brit.
|ˈbɜːnaʊt|
noun
- Using the throttle to spin the wheels of a vehicle being held stationary, causing the spinning tires to produce smoke and burn rubber.
- (US, slang) A marijuana addict; one whose brains have been burned out.
- (psychology) The experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest, especially in one's career.
- (US, slang) A marijuana addict; one whose brains have been burned out.
- (psychology) The experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest, especially in one's career.
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Teaching can be very stressful, and many teachers eventually suffer burnout.
Many of the teachers are suffering from burnout.
He's a burnt-out case and had to give up his job.
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