jacked up

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1. Hoisted, lifted off the ground, or propped up using a jack.

   Do you want to rotate the tires while we have the car jacked up?

2. slangautomotiveDescribes a 4x4 automobile that has a "lift kit", raising the body and/or frame higher than stock.

   He took us for a ride in his awesome new jacked up truck.

3. informalSignificantly increased or expanded.

   It's hard to make ends meet with the jacked up price of gas.

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   The new jacked up triple-barrel cannons helped turn the tide of the war.

4. slangUnder the influence of stimulants; high.

   They were all jacked up on coke.

5. slangStimulated, excited.

   2002 July 15, Kevin Boyce, Loud Rock, CMJ New Music Report, page 13, Late summer is going to be a fantastic time to be a metal fan and we′re more jacked-up about it than a truckload of nymphomaniacs let loose in a dildo factory.

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   The longer I ride my horse, the more jacked-up he gets. Why?

   2010, Smokie Brannaman, Equiknowlogy 101, page 68

   To see everything that I have seen and to hear everything I heard in only a few minutes after kicking off made me even more excited and more jacked up to do this march.

   2011, Wayne LaPointe, Jose Martinez, Radical, page 272

6. slangWrecked; damaged; ruined; injured.

   My elbow is all jacked up from playing tennis.

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   That jacked up refrigerator hasn't moved from that curb in months.

   Synonyms: jacked, screwed up, messed up, fucked up, broken, wounded

7. slangReprehensible; objectionable.

   Dude, your girlfriend left you for your brother? That's jacked up.

   Synonyms: screwed up, messed up, fucked up

8. AustraliaWest CountrydialectalobsoleteBankrupt; insolvent; ruined; done for.
9. AustraliaWest CountrydialectalobsoleteAbsent, having quit, given up, or having abandoned one's post.

alternative jacked-up

1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of jack up