juiced

[ joost ]

adjective

, Slang.

1. intoxicated from alcohol; drunk:

   When arrested he was definitely juiced.

Word History and Origins

Origin of juiced¹

1945–50; juice (slang for “alcoholic liquor”) + -ed ³

Example Sentences

“When you’re on the actual stage doing the monologue, the boards look like they haven’t been touched, like they haven’t juiced up this place at all since they started,” Kelce said.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s the pitching equivalent of the juiced ball and the juiced player.

From Los Angeles Times

While the Democratic base is juiced by the energy her campaign has thus far generated, it remains to be seen if she can convince undecided voters in about six states that she’s the leader the country needs.

From Salon

That’s also the name of the real-life West Belfast outfit whose origin story — juiced for maximum political energy and comedic verve by writer-director Rich Peppiatt — makes for a tub-thumping, fist-pumping good time.

From Los Angeles Times

I loved how Savannah used cranberries in so many different iterations in her dish, as well as Danny's aforementioned juiced cranberry component.

From Salon

Related Words

• glazed
• stewed