be/get tired of something/doing something

be tired of (something)

1. To be bored of something. I'm a little tired of pizza. Can we get something else?

2. To be exceedingly wearied or exasperated by something. I'm so tired of doing my boss's errands. If something doesn't change soon, I'm going to quit! I was gung-ho about this graduate program when I first began, but I must admit that I'm tired of the endless lectures.

See also: of, tired

get tired of (something)

1. To become bored of something. I don't want to get tired of pizza, so let's get something else every once in a while.

2. To become exceedingly wearied or exasperated by something. I've gotten so tired of doing my boss's errands. If something doesn't change soon, I'm going to quit! I was all gung-ho about this graduate program when I first began, but I must admit that I've gotten tired of the endless lectures.

See also: get, of, tired

be/get tired of something/doing something

be/get bored or annoyed with something/doing something: We got tired of the country and we moved into town. ♢ I’m tired of listening to his complaints.

See also: get, of, something, tired