retired

Definition

  • adjective: not working anymore
  • adjective: withdrawn from one's position or occupation
  • synonyms: secluded, private, quiet

Examples

  • She was 'retired' on a fly ball to center field.

  • The pitcher 'retired' seven batters in a row.

  • The general 'was retired' with honors.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) take him immediately to the hospital. My guess is that Minka probably licked the freshly painted fence. They're not promising miracles, but perhaps it will be better for us. I've retired. - I wanted to quit. - So why don't you? Well, Jerry, it's coming. Just don't choke me to death. (..)
    1989 Dva lidi v zoo