Meaning of the word kaput in English

What does kaput mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

kaput

US /kəˈpʊt/
UK /kəˈpʊt/

Adjective

broken and useless; no longer working or effective

Example:
My old car is completely kaput.
After the fall, his phone was kaput.