souped-up

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈsuːpt ʌp/
• (GA) IPA: /ˈsupt ʌp/

Adjective

souped-up

1. (horse racing, cant) Of a racehorse: inject#Verb|injected with a substance to make it run faster or to change#Verb|change its temperament. [from 19th to early 20th c.]
2. (road transport, slang) Of an engine, a motor vehicle, etc.: modified for higher performance.
3. (United States Navy, slang) drunk#Adjective|Drunk, intoxicated#Adjective|intoxicated.
4. (US (chiefly Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island), slang) Excited.

Synonyms

• (modified for higher performance) hopped up
• (drunk) juiced; see also Thesaurus:drunk
• (excited) juiced, pumped; see also Thesaurus:enthusiastic

Related terms

• soup up

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