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adjective \ˈlüpt\

Definition of looped

  1. 1 :  having, formed in, or characterized by loops looped fabrics

  2. 2 :  drunk 1a

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Examples of looped in a Sentence

  1. I took one look at her and knew she was looped.

  2. I must've been looped when I agreed to work as a tiger exerciser at the zoo.

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looped Synonyms

Synonyms
besotted, blasted [slang], blind, blitzed [slang], blotto [slang], bombed, boozy, canned [slang], cockeyed, crocked, drunken, fried, gassed, hammered [slang], high, impaired, inebriate, inebriated, intoxicated, juiced [slang], lit, lit up, loaded [slang], drunk, oiled [slang], pickled, pie-eyed, plastered, potted [slang], ripped [slang], sloshed [slang], smashed [slang], sottish, soused, sozzled, squiffed (or squiffy), stewed, stiff, stinking [slang], stoned, tanked [slang], tiddly [chiefly British], tight, tipsy, wasted [slang], wet, wiped out [slang]
Antonyms
sober, straight
Related Words
maudlin; beery; befuddled, bleary-eyed, crapulous, dopey (also dopy), rocky, strung out, stupefied; debauched, dissipated, dissolute; alcoholic, bibulous, dipsomaniacal
Near Antonyms
abstemious, abstinent, dry, temperate, teetotal; clearheaded, cool, level, steady

LOOPED Defined for English Language Learners

looped

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adjective \ˈlüpt\

Definition of looped for English Language Learners

  • : drunk or intoxicated

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