freaked out

freak out

1. verb, slang To suddenly express anger or excitement in a very visible way. Mom will freak out when she finds out we broke her vase! I totally freaked out when I heard we'd won tickets to the concert.
2. verb, slang To startle or frighten someone. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "freak" and "out." The sight of that huge needle completely freaked me out.
3. verb, slang To experience jarring and frightening side effects (such as hallucinations) due to drug use. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "freak" and "out." I swore off drugs because my last trip freaked me out so bad.
4. noun, slang A bad experience while taking some mind-altering drug. In this usage, the phrase is often hyphenated or written as one word. I swore off drugs after my last freak-out.
5. noun, slang A wild party. In this usage, the phrase is often hyphenated or written as one word. Someone in our class always throws a real freak-out at the end of the school year.
See also: freak, out
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

freaked (out)

1. mod. shocked; disoriented. (Perhaps from drugs or alcohol.) I was too freaked out to reply.
2. mod. tired out; exhausted. I’m too freaked out to go on without some rest.
See also: freak, out
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • freak out
  • freak out, to
  • freak someone out
  • freaked
  • freaking
  • phreak
  • flag
  • flagged
  • flagging
  • dished
References in periodicals archive
"We had to leave in the end to take two girls back to shore because they were freaked out, but the whole time it was just amazing," she said.
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When we got him to the yard, I really freaked out. I had no real experience with youngsters.
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Gun club colleague William Campbell, 44, said Hamilton freaked out his cousin Alexis Fawcett with his eerie confession.