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Definition: Drugged |
DruggedAdjective1. Under the influence of narcotics; "knocked out by doped wine"; "a drugged sleep"; "were under the effect of the drugged sweets"; "in a narcotized state; stuperous". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "drugged" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1790. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Computing | Drugged adj. (also `on drugs') 1. Conspicuously stupid, heading toward brain-damaged. Often accompanied by a pantomime of toking a joint. 2. Of hardware, very slow relative to normal performance. Source: Jargon File. |
Multilingual Slang | Italian (fuori come un balcone). (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: DruggedSynonyms: doped (adj), narcotised (adj), narcotized (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Insensibility | Apathetic; leuco-, phlegmatic; dull, frigid; cold blooded, cold hearted; cold as charity; flat, maudlin, obtuse, inert, supine, sluggish, torpid, torpedinous, torporific; sleepy; (inactive); languid, half-hearted, tame; numbed; comatose; anaesthetic; stupefied, chloroformed, drugged, stoned; palsy-stricken. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Drugged |
| English words defined with "drugged": chaotically ♦ doped, dose, drug ♦ get off ♦ Hocus ♦ narcotised, narcotized ♦ Poppied ♦ trip, trip out, turn on. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | He's been drugged by those two downstairs (Heaven Can Wait; writing credit: Harry Segall; Elaine May) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Drugged Waters (1916) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | There was also seized in the cell a half empty bottle, containing the rest of the drugged wine with which the soldier had been put to sleep |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | Under the canvas, Grampa was awake, his head sticking out, but his eyes were drugged and watery and still senseless |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Human Rights | Armenia | A number of those arrested alleged they were mistreated, including being drugged, beaten, and denied sleep for extended periods of time while in pretrial detention. (references) |
Belarus | Some observers claimed that Ignatovich was being drugged during the testimony phase of the trial so that he could not incriminate others; the authorities stated that he was semiconscious because he was on a hunger strike, but later the judge ordered him removed from the courtroom. (references) | |
Travel | Turkey | These persons befriended the tourists and then drugged them using teas, juice, alcohol, or food. (references) |
Worker Rights | India | How women are trafficked varies widely: some are abducted forcibly or drugged, while others are made false offers of marriage, employment, or shelter. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Drugged" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 53.33% of the time. "Drugged" is used about 120 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 53.33% | 64 | 42,009 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 27.5% | 33 | 60,273 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 18.33% | 22 | 74,468 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.83% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 120 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "drugged": drugged-out. | |
Ending with "drugged": half-drugged, pleasure-drugged, semi-drugged, sleep-drugged. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
drugged | 86 |
drugged girl | 37 |
drugged sex | 12 |
drugged woman | 9 |
drugged laci peterson | 7 |
chloroformed drugged girl | 6 |
drugged teen | 5 |
drugged picture woman | 4 |
drugged gallery girl | 4 |
drugged girl pic | 3 |
drugged drunk girl | 3 |
drink drugged | 3 |
drugged up | 3 |
drugged wife | 3 |
drugged driving | 2 |
drugged girl up | 2 |
drugged sluts | 2 |
drugged fondled | 2 |
abused drugged | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "drugged"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | i droguar (addict, dopey, dopy, hooked). (various references) | |
Arabic | مخدر (anaesthetic, anaesthetized, anesthetic, anesthetized, benumbed, dope, doped, drug, narcosis, narcotic, narcotized, opiate, pain killer, somnolent, soporific, stupefied, stupid, torpid). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | упоено. (various references) | |
Chinese | 服麻醉剂 (Drugging). (various references) | |
Czech | omámený (besotted). (various references) | |
French | drogué (drug addict). (various references) | |
German | betäubte (anesthetized, deafened, doped, intoxicated, numbed, stunned, stupefied, torpidly). (various references) | |
Hebrew | מסומם (poisoned), מסטול (stoned). (various references) | |
Hungarian | gyógyszerezett, belõtt. (various references) | |
Indonesian | terbius (exhilarated, intoxicated). (various references) | |
Italian | drogato (doped, drug addict, junkie, spiced). (various references) | |
Korean | 마약을 상용하". (various references) | |
Pig Latin | uggeddray.(various references) | |
Russian | под воздействием наркотиков. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | drogirano, omamljeno. (various references) | |
Spanish | drogado (high, stoned, used). (various references) | |
Turkish | uyuşturulmuş, uyuşturucu madde etkisi altında. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "drugged": bedrugged. (additional references) | |
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"Drugged" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: druage, drugde, druge, Drugger, druggeted, druggets. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "drugged" (pronounced dru"gd) |
| 4 | -r u" g d | shrugged. |
| 3 | -u" g d | bugged, chugged, hugged, mugged, plugged, slugged, tugged, unplugged. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: grudged. | |
| Words within the letters "d-d-e-g-g-r-u" | |
-1 letter: drudge, grudge, gurged, rugged. | |
-2 letters: dured, gurge, udder, urged. | |
-3 letters: dreg, drug, dude, dure, grue, gude, redd, rudd, rude, rued, urge. | |
-4 letters: dud, due, dug, egg, erg, ged, red, reg, rue, rug, urd. | |
-5 letters: de, ed, er, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-d-e-g-g-r-u" | |
+2 letters: bedrugged, begrudged. | |
+3 letters: outdragged, ruggedized. | |
+4 letters: goddaughter. | |
+5 letters: goddaughters, undergirding. | |
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