HOPPED-UP


Meaning of HOPPED-UP in English

ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective

Etymology: from past participle of hop up, v.

1.

a. : being under the stimulating or stupefying influence of a narcotic drug : doped

when … not hopped-up, she had a certain pride in her bearing — Polly Adler

b.

(1) : full of enthusiasm : enthusiastic , exuberant , aroused, roused, excited

all hopped-up over the visit — Danton Walker

squeaking past an obstinate, hopped-up … team — Official Basketball Guide

(2) : dressed up : embellished

this hopped-up image of plantation life — Manny Farber

2. : having its engine power increased beyond the original rating

a hopped-up hot rod — Science Newsletter

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.