bottled
English
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[edit]Pronunciation
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Verb
[edit]bottled
- simple past and past participle of bottle
Adjective
[edit]bottled (comparative more bottled, superlative most bottled)
- Packaged in a bottle.
- (slang) drunk
- 1971, George Harsh, Lonesome Road, page 125:
- Then turning to the others at the table as though appealing to a jury, he asked, "Y'know what this Arkansas Ape did the last time we got bottled? […]
- Shaped or protuberant like a bottle.
- Kept in restraint; bottled up.
Synonyms
[edit]- (packaged in a bottle):
- (drunk): See Thesaurus:drunk
- (bottle-shaped): lecythiform
- (Kept in restraint): contained, suppressed