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hopped; hopped up adjective- under the influence of drugs US, 1918
- Some guys were so hopped on on tea they were rocking on their heels. — Irving Shulman, The Amboy Dukes, p. 52, 1947
- At first I thought she was hopped up. Then I saw it wasn’t dope. It was fear. — Thurston Scott, Cure it with Honey, p. 6, 1951
- He was hopped up and crazy. — Jim Thompson, The Killer Inside, p. 37, 1952
- He drove out north to a tea pad where everybody was already hopped up. — Willard Motley, Let No Man Write My Epitaph, p. 109, 1958
- I was hopped up when they took me in. — Douglas Rutherford, The Creeping Flesh, p. 141, 1963
- It took a good three seconds before his hopped up mind realized the full implications of what he was seeing[.] — Mickey Spillane, Return of the Hood, p. 91, 1964
- My friend F. used to say in his hopped up fashion: We’ve got to learn to stop bravely at the surface. — Leonard Cohen, Beautiful Losers, p. 4, 1966
- Hopped to the gills, the gunman stalked forward on the balls of his feet to place another slug in the absolutely motionless body[.] — Chester Himes, Come Back Charleston Blue, p. 87, 1966
- Johnny turns the radio on, hoping for one of those miraculously lunatic stations that spew out the blessedly mesmerizing wailing of young groups with lovely names, the hopped-up disc jockeys making bad jokes[.] — John Rechy, Numbers, p. 11, 1967
- He wasn’t hopped up on horse, but he was tripping just the same. — John Ridley, Love is a Racket, p. 129, 1998
- drunk US
- [O]thers were hopped up just enough to become cantankerous[.] — Helen Giblo, Footlights, Fistfights and Femmes, p. 25, 1957
- agitated, excited US, 1920
- “Excitable” sounds cute, but in the real world it means hopped up, crabby, and absolutely unable to sleep. — Sheri Lynch, Hello, My Name is Mommy, p. 170, 2004
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