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hyperhy‧per /ˈhaɪpə $ -ər/ adjective informal hyperOrigin: 1900-2000 hyperactive - Sometimes he gets so hyper you can't talk to him.
- The kids are really hyper today - I think I'm going to send them outside.
- Mitchell had forgotten she chattered a lot, this inflated gaiety, whenever she was hyper or high.
- Sometimes I can be hyper and sometimes I can be reserved, it just depends.
too excited► overexcited someone, especially a child, who is overexcited has become too excited to behave calmly: · The kids are getting overexcited and won't go to sleep.· "Does it bite?" asked one of an overexcited group of boys. ► hysterical unable to stop shouting, crying etc because you are extremely excited: · Hysterical fans tried to stop Damon's car at the airport.· He got a hysterical phone call from his mother in the middle of the night.get/go hysterical (=become hysterical): · The crowd went hysterical as Juventus scored in the last minute of the game. ► in a frenzy in a state of great and uncontrollable excitement: · There are just two minutes to go of this game, and the crowd is in an absolute frenzy.work yourself into a frenzy (=become more and more excited until you are in a frenzy): · Supporters of Hodge have worked themselves into a frenzy over the latest polls. ► excitable someone who is excitable gets excited too easily: · Puppies are naturally affectionate and excitable.highly excitable (=very excitable): · On my first day's teaching, I had a class of highly excitable 5-year-olds. ► hyper spoken too excited and too full of energy, so that you do not feel comfortable: · The kids are really hyper today - I think I'm going to send them outside.get hyper: · Sometimes he gets so hyper you can't talk to him. extremely excited or nervous about something: No, don’t give Luke any candy – it’ll make him hyper. |