jacked up

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. Hoisted, lifted off the ground, or propped up using a jack.
2. (slang) Describes a 4x4 automobile that has a "lift kit", raising the body and/or frame higher than stock.
3. (informal) Significantly increased or expanded.
4. (slang) Under the influence of stimulants; high.
5. (slang) Stimulated, excited.
6. (slang) Wrecked; damaged; ruined; injured.
7. (slang) Reprehensible; objectionable.
8. (Australia, West-Country, dialectal, obsolete) Bankrupt; insolvent; ruined; done for.
9. (Australia, West-Country, dialectal, obsolete) Absent, having quit, given up, or having abandoned one's post.

Verb

simple past and past participle of jack up

jack up

1. To raise, hoist, or lift a thing using a jack, or similar means.
2. (informal) To raise, increase, or accelerate; often said of prices, fees, or rates.
3. (colloquial) To ruin; wreck; mess up; screw up; sometimes as a bowdlerized substitution for fuck up.
4. (Australia, West-Country, dialectal, intransitive, obsolete, transitive) To give up; to abandon (something, e.g. a job, contract)
5. (New-Zealand) To organise something.
6. (colloquial) To shoot, especially in the context of a poor shot opportunity.
7. (slang, transitive) To improve or embellish on (something).
8. (informal) To refuse to follow an order.
9. (informal) To criticize, discipline or reprimand.

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Etimologie (Engels)

From jack (“raise with a jack”).
* “Wrecked, messed up” sense possibly an extension of the “under the influence of stimulants” sense