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gassed
/ɡæst/
adj 5
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4ADJ.
fluid, pretty
VERB + GASSED
get
GASSED + NOUN
herself
PREP.
in
Definitions
adj
1
In a gaseous state.
a gassed fluid
2
Drunk; intoxicated by alcohol.
"Hey, Grady, how about hittin' for New York State?" suggested Wally.¶ "Sure!" agreed Ed enthusiastically. “Let's go over to Beer Can Boulevard and get gassed!"
3
High; intoxicated by psychoactive drugs.
As you can see, I was pretty well gassed, and in that state I marched down to the nearest recruiting station and joined up so as to be close to the poor machines.
4
Exhausted
They looked gassed, panting, spent, given over
5
Happy
Light the cannon crackers / I have a taste for the exploding hot; / Turn on the cool / Give me the sound of honey / In my ear— / Gentlemen / I am gassed!
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a gassed fluid
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"Hey, Grady, how about hittin' for New York State?" suggested Wally.¶ "Sure!" agreed Ed enthusiastically. “Let's go over to Beer Can Boulevard and get gassed!"
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As you can see, I was pretty well gassed, and in that state I marched down to the nearest recruiting station and joined up so as to be close to the poor machines.
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Tom's aunt gassed herself.
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