How to pronounce knackered

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“knackered” in real sentences

103 clips in the index · 64 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. excuse the expression, knackered.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  2. I might say, "I'm knackered after all that prep for TED.

    TED · hear it here

  3. And at the moment I just feel really exhausted and knackered and bit burnt out.

    British Library · hear it here

  4. Like most parents, whatever you've been doing, working or not, you're bloody knackered.

    Penguin Books UK · hear it here

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