gassed

[ gast ]

adjective

, Slang.

1. drunk.

gassed

/ ɡæst /

adjective

1. slang.
   drunk

Other Words From

• un·gassed adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of gassed¹

1910–15; gas (v.) + -ed ²

Example Sentences

Nothing can bring back those gassed to death in Ghota or starved to death in Homs.

From The Daily Beast

They have been slaughtered in their schools and gassed in their cradles by the Assad regime.

From The Daily Beast

Probably not for the bird who has just been gassed “to promote wildness.”

From The Daily Beast

Iraq gassed the Iranian army repeatedly and then turned the weapons on its own Kurdish population.

From The Daily Beast

Yet the study itself quickly appeared to be, well, over-gassed in the media.

From The Daily Beast

We pay them and they're supposed to protect us but they gassed us for no good reason, gassed us like they gas enemy soldiers.'

From Project Gutenberg

After the soldiers were provided with proper respirators containing a chemical antidote, they were in no danger of being "gassed."

From Project Gutenberg

So I gassed up the buggy, turned the nose East, and took off like a man with a purpose in mind.

From Project Gutenberg

They, too, had been "gassed;" and though they had not suffered so severely as the French, many of them were already out of action.

From Project Gutenberg

Then the gallant Sergeant-Major, now badly gassed, staggered back to serve his guns once more.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• smashed