TANKED


Meaning of TANKED in English

1. < jargon > Same as down , used primarily by Unix hackers.

See also hosed .

2. Popularised as a synonym for "drunk" by Steve Dallas in the late lamented "Bloom County" comic strip.

[ Jargon File ]

(1995-02-28)

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