hopped-up

• Adjectif informel décrivant quelque chose d'excité, enthousiaste ou sous l'effet de drogues ; également utilisé pour un véhicule modifié pour augmenter sa puissance ou ses performances.

An informal adjective used to describe something that is excited, enthusiastic, or under the influence of drugs; also used to describe a vehicle that has been modified for increased power or performance.

1. Modified for extra powerB2informalamerican

   Describes a vehicle, especially an automobile, whose engine has been altered or tuned to produce more power than the standard version.

   moteur préparé pour plus de puissance

   • He drove a hopped-up muscle car that roared down the street.
   • The mechanic specialized in building hopped-up engines for racing.
   • His hopped-up motorcycle could reach incredible speeds.

   Synonymesbeefed-upenhancedmodifiedtricked-out

   Antonymesstandardstockunmodified

2. Under the influence of drugsC1slangamerican

   Slang term for being intoxicated or stimulated by narcotics or other substances.

   Défoncé (par une drogue)

   • He was completely hopped-up after taking the pills.
   • The police arrested several hopped-up individuals at the party.
   • She acted strangely, as if she were hopped-up on something.

   Synonymesblasteddruggedhighintoxicatedloadedstonedtrippingwastedwired