p. p. & a. Consumed with, or as with, fire; scorched or dried, as with fire or heat; baked or hardened in the fire or the sun. [ 1913 Webster ]
Burnt ear, a black, powdery fungus which destroys grain. See Smut. -- Burnt offering, something offered and burnt on an altar, as an atonement for sin; a sacrifice. The offerings of the Jews were a clean animal, as an ox, a calf, a goat, or a sheep; or some vegetable substance, as bread, or ears of wheat or barley. Called also burnt sacrifice. [ 2 Sam. xxiv. 22. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
adj. prenom. 1. drained of energy or effectiveness; driven to apathy by overwork or prolonged stress; -- of people. Syn. -- burned out(predicate), burnt out(predicate), fagged, exhausted, fatigued, played-out(prenominal), played out(predicate), spent, washed-out(prenominal), washed out(predicate), worn-out(prenominal), worn out(predicate). [ WordNet 1.5 ]
2. damaged or destroyed by or as if by fire; as, barricaded the street with burned-out cars. Syn. -- burned out(predicate), burnt out(predicate). [ WordNet 1.5 ]
[やける, yakeru](v1, vi) (1) (焼ける only) to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset); (2) to be jealous; to be envious; (P)[Add to Longdo]