go to seedதளர்ந்து போtaḷarntu pō(taḷa(r)ndu poo)(3b intr)become physically or mentally weak; become feeble; become lean or emaciated, run down, shabby; allow o.s. to get out of hand, forget standards, (inf.) go to pot, to the dogs, to hell in a hand-basket
Usage:
அவன் தளர்ந்து போய் இப்போது எதோ ஒரு பாலத்திற்குக் கீழே வாழ்கிறான் (வசிக்கிறான்)avaṉ taḷarntu pōy ippōtu etō oru pālattiṟkuk kīḻē vāḻkiṟāṉ (vacikkiṟāṉ)
avan taḷandu pooyi ippa edoo oru paalattukku kiiḻee vaaḻuraan
He went to seed and just lives under a bridge somewhere now.
