gazumped

gazumped
adj
British
drunk. An item of student slang in use in London and elsewhere since around 2000.

Contemporary slang . 2014.

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  • gazump — UK [ɡəˈzʌmp] / US verb [transitive] Word forms gazump : present tense I/you/we/they gazump he/she/it gazumps present participle gazumping past tense gazumped past participle gazumped British informal if you are gazumped, someone who had agreed to …   English dictionary

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