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Definition of amped up
amped up 
adjective
- energetic due to consumption of a stimulant.
I am amped up with coffee.
- See more words with the same meaning: under the influence of stimulants (e.g. methamphetamines, caffeine).
Last edited on Dec 03 2002. Submitted by Dave Z. from Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA on Dec 03 2002.
notes
- all of the senses of amped can be used with "amped up." This entry introduces another sense which is not used with simply "amped."
- See more words with the same meaning: excited, energetic.
Last edited on Jul 23 2007. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 23 2007.
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Other terms relating to 'excited, energetic': | |
| Definitions include: extremely fun; exciting; wild. | |
| Definitions include: excited and ready to start. | |
| Definitions include: to "pump it up," get loud, get excited, etc. | |
| Definitions include: excited or energized. | |
| Definitions include: "excited". | |
| Definitions include: excited. | |
| Definitions include: exclamation of excitement. | |
| Definitions include: excited. | |
| Definitions include: to get an erection. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "cash rules everything around me". | |
| Definitions include: to excite a person. | |
| Definitions include: out of sorts, broken, or functioning poorly or improperly; "messed up". | |
| Definitions include: excited. | |
| Definitions include: "cool"; "awesome"; "sweet". | |
| Definitions include: physically excited, often appearing as if one is losing some control of their body. | |
Other terms relating to 'under the influence of stimulants (e.g. methamphetamines, caffeine)': | |
| Definitions include: "cool"; "awesome"; "sweet". | |
| Definitions include: to be under the influence of methamphetamines. | |
| Definitions include: under the influence cocaine. | |
| Definitions include: fatigued after amphetamine use. | |
| Definitions include: to be extremely excited about something. | |
| Definitions include: on cocaine. | |
| Definitions include: extremely muscular. | |
| Definitions include: To be high off cocaine. | |
| Definitions include: to be under the influence of methamphetamine. | |
| Definitions include: under the influence of stimulants, e.g. caffeine or methamphetamines. | |
| Definitions include: injured. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'amp': | |
| Definitions include: "cool"; "awesome"; "sweet". | |
| Definitions include: fatigued after amphetamine use. | |
| Definitions include: to increase. | |
Other terms relating to 'up': | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: to misbehave. | |
| Definitions include: acronym of "all fucked up." | |
| Definitions include: well dressed, wearing makeup, etc. | |
| Definitions include: doing something emphatically. | |
| Definitions include: to increase. | |
| Definitions include: to contribute one's share. | |
| Definitions include: to mess up. | |
| Definitions include: to make something like ass. | |
| Definitions include: strange, stupid; "weird". | |
| Definitions include: strange / stupid. | |
| Definitions include: a situation that could end in multiple outcomes, each of which is equally likely. | |
| Definitions include: to move away from. | |
| Definitions include: to call someone to halt, particularly when the intention is to rob. | |
| Definitions include: to beat someone until they enter the fetal position (their body forming a tight ball.) | |
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