English · Slang Attested

tanked up

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Intoxicated.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

say rượu

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

The other night, what looked like an entire RAF squadron, all very tanked up, played a football game in the lobby, while we looked on with glazed eyes.The Dutch are more stoical—they get drunk and stay drunk.

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).

Common questions

What does “tanked up” mean?

Intoxicated.

Is “tanked up” formal or informal?

tanked up is generally slang.

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