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hopped, a.|hɒpt|
[f. hop n.1 or v.2 + -ed.]
1. Furnished, mixed, or flavoured with hops.
1669Boyle Contn. New Exp. ii. (1682) 174 A Receiver filled with hopped and fermented Beer. 1830M. Donovan Dom. Econ. I. 203 Thirty-five barrels of hopped wort. 1897Daily News 6 Sept. 7/3 The bines being lightly hopped without any ‘tail’, and the fruit all being within sight.
2. a. [f. hop n.1 4 + -ed2.] Chiefly with up. Stimulated by, or under the influence of, a narcotic drug. Also to hop up v. phr., to stimulate with a narcotic drug. U.S. slang.
1924G. C. Henderson Keys to Crookdom 408 Hopped up, intoxicated on opium. 1927C. F. Coe Me—Gangster iii. 43 They do their shooting when they are all hopped up with dope. 1927E. Hemingway Men without Women (1928) 194 I'm not drunk. I'm hopped to the eyes. 1957Listener 6 June 912/2 It is possible these men were physically hopped up, or perhaps ‘mushroomed-up’ would be the better word, by consuming a European fungus. 1958J. D. MacDonald Executioners (1959) vii. 108 A hopped-up kid can be bought for less, but the job would be bungled. 1968‘J. Welcome’ Hell is where you find It vi. 80 Why didn't you go to his funeral? Too busy hopping yourself up in Paris? You do that for kicks, too, I suppose? 1973Guardian 14 Apr. 10/3 Chuck Berry don't drink either but he gets hopped.
b. hopped-up. Excited, enthusiastic. U.S. slang.
1923C. Witwer in Collier's 27 Jan. 28/4 He's especially hopped up about the piano down in the music room. 1935Wodehouse Let. 4 Feb. in Performing Flea (1953) 79, I got all hopped up and felt that it wasn't possible to give 'em too much of this superb stuff. 1936J. Steinbeck In Dubious Battle v. 69 You organize the stiffs and get 'em all hopped up with a bunch of bull. 1939C. Morley Kitty Foyle xxii. 214 There were a lot of dames hopped up with culture and good grammar. 1973‘I. Drummond’ Jaws of Watchdog viii. 107 A hopped-up son with anarchist-pacifist connections.
3. hopped-up. Of a motor vehicle: having its engine altered to give improved performance. Also transf. U.S. slang.
1945Amer. Speech XX. 226/2 Hopped up. Applied to a plane built for speed. Taken from the ‘hopped up’ automobiles of the high-school set. 1946Sat. Even. Post 14 Sept. 14/2 Today a hot rod is a hopped-up, stripped-down flivver. 1954Amer. Speech XXIX. 98 Hopped up,..‘souped up’; said of a car with any added speed equipment. 1958House & Garden Mar. 62 The American housewife..with her hopped-up central heating. 1971Islander (Victoria, B.C.) 16 May 10/3 At the urge of the hopped-up motor in seconds they were tearing up Nanaimo Street. |