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souped-up adjective usually of a standard model car, supercharged, performance-enhanced US, 1931- Let you be swallowed up by this myth. Let you revel in the souped-up glory. — William Bast, The Myth Makers [Six Granada Plays], p. 174, 1958
- blasting down the streets in a souped-up shitcan with some zit-grinnin buddies drinkin the cheapest wine you could find — Lester Bangs, Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung, p. 63, 1971
- little pricks in souped-up E-Reg Polos and that, divvy hatchbacks and that, thinking they’re fucking somebodies — Kevin Sampson, Outlaws, p. 2, 2001
- I am no great lover of football, but even I can see that to suggest there is little difference between it and the souped-up girly netball (“basketball”) [...] is both insane and insulting. — The Guardian, p. 3, 12 June 2003
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