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souped-up

/ˈsuːpt ʌp/ · adjective

Meaning

  1. Of a racehorse: injected with a substance to make it run faster or to change its temperament.
  2. Of an engine, a motor vehicle, etc.: modified for higher performance.
  3. (United States Navy) Drunk, intoxicated.
  4. Excited.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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