English Explanatory Dictionary

hit the wall

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To experience sudden fatigue as a result of glycogen depletion, e.g. when cycling.
  2. Of a woman: to lose her physical attractiveness through growing older.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-hit the wall.wav

Word forms

hit the wall hits the wall hitting the wall

Synonyms

bonk

Related words

hit a wall
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