Contemporary slang . 2014.
racked up — mod. alcohol or drug intoxicated. (See also rack up.) □ They drank till they were good and racked. □ Man, are you racked. What did you drink? A gallon? □ They all got racked up last weekend … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
Racked — Rack Rack, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Racked} (r[a^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Racking}.] [See {Rack} that which stretches, or {Rock}, v.] To amble fast, causing a rocking or swaying motion of the body; to pace; said of a horse. Fuller. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
racked-up — adj American tense, stressed, strung up. An expression heard occasionally since the 1970s. I remember my first shoot. You know I was really racked up but the lieutenant was there for me. (Miami Vice, US TV series, 1988) … Contemporary slang
racked — mod. struck in the testicles. (Usually objectionable.) □ The quarterback got racked and didn’t play the rest of the quarter … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
racked with pain — When someone is suffering from severe pain, they are racked with pain. The soldier was so badly injured that he was racked with pain … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
racked — Synonyms and related words: affected, afflicted, agonized, clawed, convulsed, crucified, devoured by, distressed, harrowed, hurt, hurting, imbued with, impressed, impressed with, in distress, in pain, lacerated, lancinated, martyred, martyrized,… … Moby Thesaurus
racked — adj. in pain, tortured, tormented ræk n. shelf; frame or pole on which items are hung; trough for animal feed v. torment, torture … English contemporary dictionary
racked by — tormented by , tortured by … English contemporary dictionary
racked — American drunk or under the influence of illegal narcotics Not tortured on a rack, but otherwise laid out, it would seem … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
racked — past of rack … Useful english dictionary
