stoked

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

Feeling excitement or an exciting rush; exhilarated.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

When you're driving hard and fast down the wall, with the soup curling behind yer, or doing this backside turn on a big one about to tube, it's jus

Quoted attestation: 1964, The Australian, 3 December 1964. Quoted in Sidney J. Baker, The Australian Language, second edition, 1966, chapter XI, end of section 2, page 255.

Sources & notes

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

Common questions

What does “stoked” mean?

Feeling excitement or an exciting rush; exhilarated.

Is “stoked” formal or informal?

stoked is generally slang.