Tire Definition & Meaning
tire
- noun
- hoop that covers a wheel; "automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air"
- verb
- lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food"
- exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
- deplete; "exhaust one's savings"; "We quickly played out our strength"
- cause to be bored
"Tire" in song lyrics
See how tire is used in real songs:
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"Dressed in all white, sparking up my tire"
Afu-Ra — BK Dance -
"The screech of a tire"
A.L.T. and the Lost Civilization — Between the Sheets * -
"I blow em out like a flat tire"
Dre Dog — Bakin Soda in Minnesota
Words that rhyme with tire
Usage tips for "tire"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "tire" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for tire to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does tire mean?
- hoop that covers a wheel; "automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air" lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food" exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike" deplete; "exhaust one's savings"; "We quickly played out our strength" cause to be bored
- What part of speech is tire?
- Tire is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does tire have?
- Tire has 5 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).