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wired
adjective- intoxicated on amphetamines or cocaine US
Also used with “up”. - Magoo is a pill freak, and when he gets wired up he does a lot of talking. — Hunter S. Thompson, Hell’s Angels, p. 184, 1966
- — Current Slang, p. 13, Winter 1970
- [B]ut if what you really crave is the good clean thrills and light and completely dedicated positive–if perhaps, ah um, yas, possibly just a leetle bit wired (speed? horrors!)–then climb in, hang on[.] — The Last Supplement to the Whole Earth Catalog, p. 84, March 1971
- I had plenty of money, got wired up on beer and bennies [Benzedrine] and showed up at a friend’s party[.] — Lester Bangs, Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung, p. 291, 1979
- A wired-up pillhead, he said to himself. — Gerald Petievich, Shakedown, p. 38, 1988
- One evening Hubert Frame, wired up on a couple lines of pharmaceutical quality cocaine, found himself dodging Yusef’s bass bow. — Odie Hawkins, Black Chicago, p. 75, 1992
- Large doses of coke made the first day merry. Of course at night I was too wired to sleep. — Cleo Odzer, Goa Freaks, p. 81, 1995
- If Neil did his share of coke, he was dismayed by the fact that everyone on the tour seemed permanently wired. — Barney Hoskyns, Waiting for the Sun, p. 199, 1996
- We’ll take a thousand bucks out of the shoe bag, cab it over to Philip’s house, pick up an ounce of blow, call Natalie, tell her and Jessica to come over here, we’ll get them wired, I’ll fuck Natalie–you do your best to fuck Jessica. — Kenneth Lonergan, This is Our Youth, p. 34, 2000
- Everyone is either stoned, wired or suicidally depressed. — Uncut, May 2001
- tense, anxious UK
- — Sunday Telegraph, 11 March 1979
- well-rehearsed US
- To get a trick wired means to practice it until it becomes second nature or instinctual. — Jim Humes and Sean Wagstaff, Boarderlands, p. 225, 1995
- used of a pair in stud poker, dealt in the first two cards of a hand US
- — Jim Glenn, Programmed Poker, p. 158, 1981
▶ wired to the moon
extremely drug-intoxicated UK
An elaboration of WIREDIf they were shot in the body they could be so wired to the moon that they would still come forward, or start to kill hostages. — Andy McNab, Immediate Action, p. 235, 1995 I came up in three minutes and was sat under the table shouting: “I’m wired to the moon!” — Mixmag, p. 88, February 2002 |