done
[ duhn ]
/ dʌn /
verb
auxiliary verb
South Midland and Southern U.S. Nonstandard.
(used with a principal verb in the past or, sometimes, present tense to indicate completed action): I done told you so. He done eat his lunch.
adjective
Idioms for done
usage note for done
4. In the adjectival sense “completed, finished, through,”
done dates from the 14th century and is entirely standard:
Is your portrait done yet?
OTHER WORDS FROM done
half-done, adjectiveWords nearby done
donau,
donbass,
doncaster,
donder,
donders' law,
done,
done deal,
done for,
done in,
done to a t,
donec
British Dictionary definitions for done for
done
/ (dʌn) /
verb
interjection
an expression of agreement, as on the settlement of a bargain between two parties
adjective
Idioms and Phrases with done for (1 of 2)
done for
Exhausted, worn out, as in This old computer is just about done for. [Colloquial; c. 1800] Also see done in.
Doomed to death or destruction, as in Before he went to the hospital it seemed as if he was done for. [Colloquial; mid-1800s]
Idioms and Phrases with done for (2 of 2)
done