hopped-up

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hopt′up′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
hopped-up  (hopt′up′),USA pronunciation adj. [Slang.]
  1. Slang Termsexcited;
    enthusiastic;
    exuberant, esp. overexuberant.
  2. Slang Termshaving an engine with added power:a hopped-up jalopy.
  3. Slang Termsstimulated by narcotics;
    drugged;
    doped.
  • 1920–25

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