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    kaput
    /kəˈpʊt/

    adjective

    • 1. broken and useless; no longer working or effective: informal "the water pump's broken, kaput"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › kaputKaput Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Kaput is an adjective that means utterly finished, defeated, or destroyed, or unable to function. It comes from German kaputt, which was influenced by French capot, a term for losing at piquet.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishKAPUT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Kaput is an informal adjective that means not working correctly or severely damaged. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and translations, and find out its origin and pronunciation.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › kaputKAPUT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Kaput definition: ruined; done for; demolished.. See examples of KAPUT used in a sentence.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › kaputKaput - definition of kaput by The Free Dictionary

    Kaput is an informal adjective meaning ruined, broken, or not functioning. It comes from German kaputt, which may be related to French capot, meaning to have no tricks in a card game.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishKAPUT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Kaput is an informal adjective that means completely broken, useless, or finished. It comes from German kaputt, which means done for, and from French être capot, which means to have made no tricks in a card game.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishkaput adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Kaput is an informal adjective that means not working correctly or broken. Learn how to say it, see examples and find synonyms in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › kaputKaput - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Something that's kaput is broken, dead, or worthless. When your old car is finally kaput, it's not even worth fixing. You can use the adjective kaput to describe things that have stopped working as well as those that are utterly destroyed: "After the war, the whole village was basically kaput."