Worn is a related term of passe.
As an adjective worn
is damaged and shabby as a result of much use.
As a verb worn
is .
As a noun passe is
.
worn
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
damaged and shabby as a result of much use
Verb
(head)
Derived terms
* outworn
* worn out
passe
English
Alternative forms
* passe
Adjective
(
en adjective)
(colloquial) dated; out of style; old-fashioned
* We'll paint the town blue 'cause, baby, red is so passé. - The Pierces
* I never thought you'd be a junkie, because heroin is so passé. - The Dandy Warhols
Past one's prime; worn; faded.
Usage notes
As in French, is sometimes used for the feminine: "a passée belle".
Noun
(
en noun)
(fencing) An attack that passes the target without hitting.
