shed out Idiom, Proverb
washed out|wash out|washed
adj. Listless in appearance; pale, wan.
Small wonder Harry looks so washed out; he has just recovered from major surgery.
washed out
washed out Faded in color; also, lacking animation. For example,
This carpet is all washed out from the sun, or
He looks all washed out. [Late 1700s; early 1800s] Also see
wash out, def. 3.
shed out
1. Of an animal, to afford a accurate covering of beard or fur. It can be acclimated transitively or intransitively. For some acumen our adult isn't address out her winter covering properly. I apperceive it doesn't attending actual nice now, but your dog is artlessly address out his puppy fur to accomplish allowance for a admirable new coat.2. To move a sheep that has afresh accustomed bearing to a different, about better, pasture. OK, it's time to afford out that sheep now that she's had babies.Learn more: out, shed