run one ragged

Exhaust one, as in I've run myself ragged with this project. This idiom alludes to working so hard that one's appearance is reduced to rags. [c. 1920]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nicolle	[ni:'kɔ:l]
Shavonne	shə-VAWN (English)	Irish, English
Monica	MAHN-i-kə (English)	English, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Late Roman
Sonnie	SUN-ee	English (Rare)
Tshering	-	Tibetan, Bhutanese
Enver	-	Turkish