gassed
adj/ɡæst/
1
In a gaseous state.
- a gassed fluid
2
Slang Drunk; intoxicated by alcohol.
- "Hey, Grady, how about hittin' for New York State?" suggested Wally.¶ "Sure!" agreed Ed enthusiastically. “Let's go over to Beer Can Boulevard and get gassed!"1956, Max Shulman, Rally Round the Flag, Boys!:
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Slang High; intoxicated by psychoactive drugs.
- As you can see, I was pretty well gassed, and in that state I marched down to the nearest recruiting station and joined up so as to be close to the poor machines.1962, Robert Sheckley, “How Lum Joined the Army”, in Journey Beyond Tomorrow:
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Slang Exhausted
- They looked gassed, panting, spent, given over1994, Charles Edward Eaton, “The Blue Window”, in The Country of the Blue, →ISBN, page 71:
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Slang Happy
- Light the cannon crackers / I have a taste for the exploding hot; / Turn on the cool / Give me the sound of honey / In my ear— / Gentlemen / I am gassed!1974 February 23, Frank Marshall Davis, “Duke Ellington”, in Black World, volume 23, number 4, page 23:
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Multicultural London English Excited
- But don't get gassed cause you got the headline / You only got it cause I declined it2016, “Scary”, performed by Stormzy:
- Synonyms
- gaseous, gasiform, high as a kite, stoned, out of gas
- Derived terms
- gassed out, gassed up, ungassed