tire

[US]/ˈtaɪə(r)/
[UK]/ˈtaɪər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. & vi. to make or become exhausted
vi. to feel bored or weary of (doing) something
n. a round rubber covering for a wheel, especially of a vehicle, in the US.

Phrases & Collocations

flat tire

tire pressure

spare tire

tire rotation

tire tread

tire repair

snow tires

tire gauge

run-flat tire

tire of

radial tire

truck tire

tire cord

rubber tire

solid tire

automobile tire

bicycle tire

tire out

Example Sentences

This tire is going down.

Young children tire quickly.

he was tired and crotchety.

she was tired and irritable.

he was tired and jumpy.

the journey had tired her.

This tire will give very good mileage.

I'm tired with walking.

The tired old man shambles.

got tired of the macho bit.

tired of the same old sandwiches.

The rear tires began to wear.

bowled a tire from the garage.

I'm a bit tired tonight.

I'm not a bit tired now.

The car tires were flat.

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