adjective
- Stupefied, intoxicated, or otherwise influenced by the taking of drugs: drugged. Informal doped. Slang high, lit (up), potted, spaced-out, stoned, turned-on, wiped-out, zonked. See drugs/temperance.
| Thesaurus: hopped-up |
adjective
| Idioms: hopped up |
1.
Relating to a motor, especially a car engine, whose power has been increased. For example, Kids loved to ride around in hopped-up cars. [Slang; mid-1900s] Also see
soup up.
2.
Stimulated with, or as if with, a narcotic. For example, Their idea of a good time is to get all hopped up on marijuana or worse. This slangy usage dates from the 1920s but may be related to the
late 19th-century use of the noun
hop for a narcotic, especially opium.
| Word Tutor: hopped-up |
| WordNet: hopped-up |
The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
(of an automobile) having the engine modified to give extra power
Meaning #2:
(informal) under the influence of narcotics
Synonym: stoned
| Translations: Hopped-up |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - peppet op, under indflydelse af narkotika
Français (French)
adj. - amélioré
Deutsch (German)
adj. - berauscht
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (καθομ.) (για άλογα ιπποδρομίας) ντοπαρισμένο(ς), (για αυτοκίνητα κ.λπ.) πουσαρισμένος
Italiano (Italian)
eccitato, truccato (di motore), drogato
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - exuberante, com motor envenenado
Español (Spanish)
adj. - drogado, excitado, arreglado
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - upprymd, trimmad (motor), drogad
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
兴奋的, 激动的, 功率增大了的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 興奮的, 激動的, 功率增大了的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 흥분한, 흥분 시키는, 마약을 쓴
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 麻薬で興奮した, 馬力を上げた
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - מוגבר (מנוע), מסומם
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