hopped up

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

Drugged; intoxicated.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

You could see in his eyes that he was hopped up on goofballs.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Mechanically enhanced for high performance; souped-up.

Register: slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “hopped up” mean?

Drugged; intoxicated.

Is “hopped up” formal or informal?

hopped up is generally slang.