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wired

wi·red

UK/waɪəd/ US/waɪɹd/ fairly common informal slang

adjective

1.

equipped with wire or wires especially for electric or telephone service

  • “a well-wired house”
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2.

tense with excitement and enthusiasm as from a rush of adrenaline

  • “we were really pumped up for the race”
  • “he was so pumped he couldn”
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3.

tied or bound with wire

  • “wired bundles of newspapers”
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Origin

From wire + -ed.

Phrases

  • wired to the gills

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