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adjective
adjective, orig US
Excited, agitated, or energetic (as if) from consumption of amphetamines or other stimulants; usu. followed by up. (1972 —) . Hence ampverb trans. To cause to become amped; usu. followed by up. (1979 —) .
[Shortened from amphetamine.]
adjective, orig US
Excited, agitated, or energetic (as if) from consumption of amphetamines or other stimulants; usu. followed by up. (1972 —) . Hence amp
[Shortened from amphetamine.]
| ammo, amidships, ambulance-chaser | |
| ampster, amscray, anchors |
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