adjective
Uncommon
jacked
jakt
Jacked (adjective) means Slang: high on drugs, alcohol, or stimulants. Example: “He was completely jacked after three energy drinks.”
adjective
1
Slang: high on drugs, alcohol, or stimulants.
"He was completely jacked after three energy drinks."
2
Slang: broken, messed up, or not working properly.
"My laptop screen is jacked since I dropped it."
3
Slang: very muscular; heavily built from weightlifting.
"He got jacked after a year of lifting weights."
"The bouncer was jacked and twice as wide as the doorway."
How to use jacked
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishInformal word with three different slang uses — wired/high, broken, or extremely muscular — figure out which from context.
When to use it
Casual slang throughout; avoid in formal writing.
Common pairings
jacked up
get jacked
totally jacked
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more jacked
- Superlative
- most jacked
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Rhymes for jacked
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What does “jacked” mean?
The word “jacked” means slang: high on drugs, alcohol, or stimulants. In plain terms, informal word with three different slang uses — wired/high, broken, or extremely muscular — figure out which from context.
How do you pronounce “jacked”?
“Jacked” is pronounced jakt (/d͡ʒækt/ in IPA).
How do you use “jacked” in a sentence?
Here is “jacked” used in a sentence: “He was completely jacked after three energy drinks.”
What part of speech is “jacked”?
“Jacked” is an adjective.
Is “jacked” a common word?
“Jacked” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “jacked” have?
“Jacked” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: slang: high on drugs, alcohol, or stimulants.
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