dried-up

[ drahyd-uhp ]
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adjective
  1. depleted of water or moisture; gone dry: a dried-up water hole.

  2. shriveled with age; wizened: a dried-up old mule skinner.

Origin of dried-up

1
First recorded in 1810–20

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