English Explanatory Dictionary

done for

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Doomed; without hope of recovery.
  2. See done, for: Punished because of.
verb
  1. past participle of do for

Word forms

done for

Etymology

Perhaps from a transposition of fordone (“destroyed, ruined”).

Related words

do for fordo
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