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Definition of lit up

lit up

  • Lit up refers to the man lighting up his lights on a squad car, he lit them up. Or pulled you over.
    I got lit up by the man yesterday.

    Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by Santiago from Long Beach, CA, USA on Feb 12 2002.

  • It can also mean very intoxicated.
    Man I am lit up.

    Last edited on Feb 12 2002. Submitted by Santiago from Long Beach, CA, USA on Feb 12 2002.

  • to get hit in the face

    Last edited on Nov 04 2003. Submitted by Jonae R. on Nov 04 2003.

  • to be high (after smoking weed)

    Last edited on Nov 04 2003. Submitted by Jonae R. on Nov 04 2003.

  • Under the influence of drugs

    Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'under the influence of marijuana':

Definitions include: extremely inebriated.
Definitions include: highly intoxicated from marijuana or alcohol.
Definitions include: under the influence of marijuana; "stoned".
Definitions include: under the influence of marijuana; "high".
Definitions include: to be under the influence of both marijuana and alcohol.
Definitions include: really wasted, drunk, high etc.
Definitions include: a lot of.
Definitions include: having smoked so much marijuana that a person is slow, dumb, or act like they are under the influence when they aren't.
Definitions include: to enter an extreme high.
Definitions include: very much under the influence of marijuana; "very high".
Definitions include: marijuana.
Definitions include: shortened form of sketchy.
Definitions include: very much under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
Definitions include: intoxicated from drugs.
Definitions include: adj. extremely high from smoking marijuana, sometimes shortened simply to 'blown'.

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Other terms relating to 'literature':

Definitions include: literature that (allegedly) appeals to females.
Definitions include: erotic writing aimed at women.
Definitions include: human feces.
Definitions include: under the influence of marijuana; "high".
Definitions include: the male equivalent of 'chicklit' from man and literature

Other terms relating to 'up':

Definitions include: a warning that one or more law enforcement officers are near.
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: energetic due to consumption of a stimulant.
Definitions include: to increase.
Definitions include: to contribute one's share.
Definitions include: to mess up.
Definitions include: 1. To be highly intoxicated on drugs and/or alcohol
Definitions include: to make something like ass.
Definitions include: strange, stupid; "weird".
Definitions include: stupid.
Definitions include: strange / stupid.

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