Associations to the word «Burnout»

Wiktionary

BURNOUT, noun. Using the throttle to spin the wheels of a vehicle being held stationary, causing the spinning tires to produce smoke and burn rubber.
BURNOUT, noun. (US) (slang) A marijuana addict; one whose brains have been burned out.
BURNOUT, noun. (psychology) The experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest, especially in one's career.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche