使い古し

つかいふるし

worn-out

使い倒す

つかいたおす

to use within an inch of its life, to use every little bit of, to get the most out of

使い回す

つかいまわす

to use one thing for several purposes, to use the same thing on multiple occasions

使い出す

つかいだす

to start using, to try out

使いすぎ

つかいすぎ

overuse; overload

古す

ふるす

to wear out

使いやすい

つかいやすい

easy to use

言い古す

いいふるす

to say repeatedly, to say proverbially

使い

つかい

errand, mission, going as envoy

古い

ふるい

old (not person), aged, ancient, antiquated, stale, threadbare, outmoded, obsolete article

使いこなす

つかいこなす

to handle (men), to master (a tool), to manage, to acquire a command of (a language)

使い慣らす

つかいならす

to accustom oneself to using, to train, to break in (horses)

使いすぎる

つかいすぎる

to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone

使い尽くす

つかいつくす

to use up, to squander

使い果たす

つかいはたす

to use up, to squander

着古す

きふるす きぶるす きこす

to wear clothes for a long time, to wear old clothes, to wear out (clothing)

金使い

かねづかい きむつかい

(way of) spending money

人使い

ひとづかい

handling one's workmen

蛇使い

へびつかい へびづかい

snake charmer