flat battery

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Refers to a battery that has no remaining electrical charge.

batteryADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

flat

Examples (10)

  • The car won't start—the battery's flat.
  • My phone died mid-call because of a flat battery.
  • If you leave the lights on all night, you'll wake up to a flat battery.
  • We were stranded for hours with a flat battery on a deserted road.
  • The mechanic confirmed it was just a flat battery and quickly replaced it.
  • A flat battery on your laptop can be a disaster right before a deadline.
  • The toy stopped working, and I suspect it has a flat battery.
  • Nothing is more frustrating than discovering you have a flat battery when you're in a hurry.
  • He checked his camera before the trip, only to find it had a flat battery.
  • Is there any way to jump-start a car with a completely flat battery?