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hopped-up

/ˌhɑːpt ˈʌp/

Tradução: Adjetivo informal usado para descrever alguém animado, excitado ou sob efeito de drogas; também se aplica a veículos modificados para aumentar a potência ou o desempenho.

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adjective

/ˌhɑːpt ˈʌp/C1formalamerican
  • ptAdjetivo informal usado para descrever alguém animado, excitado ou sob efeito de drogas; também se aplica a veículos modificados para aumentar a potência ou o desempenho.

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.

    ptMotor preparado

    • 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.

    Sinônimosbeefed-upenhancedmodifiedtricked-out

    Antônimosstandardstockunmodified

  2. Under the influence of drugsC1slangamerican

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

    ptSob efeito de drogas

    • 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.

    Sinônimosblasteddruggedhighintoxicatedloadedstonedtrippingwastedwired

Formas
  • more hopped-up comparative form
  • most hopped-up superlative form