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kaput Definition


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kaput
adj
    colloq:
    1. Broken or destroyed.
      Thesaurus: (slang) broken, dead, defunct, destroyed, finished, out of order, ruined, undone, smashed, wrecked, fini; Antonym: operational.
Etymology: 19c: from German kaputt broken from French être capot to hold no tricks in the card game piquet



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