Sunday, December 04, 2005

Decrepit

Word for the day is: Decrepit

1. adjective (of a person) elderly and infirm
2. adjective worn out or ruined because of age or neglect

e.g. Business chiefs and Nigerian political leaders have rescued a landmark deal aimed at replacing the country's scarce and decrepit phone line coverage.

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Disclaimer: I am neither an English native speaker nor a qualified English teacher.