banjax
Destroy beyond repair
Banjax is Irish and British slang meaning to ruin, wreck, or break beyond repair.
Something banjaxed is thoroughly destroyed or hopelessly broken: The car's banjaxed—it won't start.
The word can also describe a person who's exhausted or incapacitated: After that hike, I was completely banjaxed.
Damaged beyond function
- wreckedUtterly destroyed
- ruinedDamaged beyond recovery
- smashedBroken or intoxicated
- bustedApprehended or broken
shattered · destroyed · mangled · totaled · kaput · sabotaged · trashed · clobbered
Operating incorrectly or failing
- faultyHaving defects or errors
- defectiveHaving inherent faults
- kaputSlang for ruined
- conkedStruck on head
glitchy · haywire · buggy · crashed · borked · bricked · dead · unresponsive
British for exhausted
- shatteredBroken into fragments
- wreckedUtterly destroyed
- spentExhausted or disbursed
- wipedCleaned by rubbing
drained · bushed · zonked · fatigued · worn-out · beat · pooped · cream-crackered
Informal in-group vocabulary
- DublinIrish capital city
- colloquialCasual, everyday language
- EireIsland nation's native name
- craicIrish word for fun
shenanigans · brogue · hooley · knackered · gobsmacked · bollixed · shagged · manky
broken
Damaged beyond function
busted · shattered · destroyed · mangled · totaled · kaput · sabotaged · trashed · clobbered · crippled
malfunctioning
Operating incorrectly or failing
conked · glitchy · haywire · buggy · crashed · borked · bricked · dead · unresponsive · inoperative
knackered
British for exhausted
wiped · drained · bushed · zonked · fatigued · worn-out · beat · pooped · cream-crackered · jiggered
slang
Informal in-group vocabulary
- DublinIrish capital city
- colloquialCasual, everyday language
- EireIsland nation's native name
craic · shenanigans · brogue · hooley · knackered · gobsmacked · bollixed · shagged · manky
scuppered
Deliberately wrecked or ruined
scotched · thwarted · spoiled · fouled · botched · bungled · messed-up · stuffed · sunk · nobbled