tanked

English

Pronunciation

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Verb

tanked

1. simple past and past participle of tank

Adjective

tanked (comparative more tanked, superlative most tanked)

1. (slang) Drunk.
   • 1996, Mark Irwin, Quick, Now, Always: Poems, BOA Editions, Ltd., →ISBN, page 56:

     And at a bar in Dolores I met a lady, a very tanked lady, who introduced herself as Miss E. X. Love. How delicious the lies we told!

   • 2018, Phillip Anthony Sainz-Hall, From The Bullet To The Bible: A Gangsters Tale, Gatekeeper Press, →ISBN:

     […] and mingled some and then he started buying shots. We did a lot or at least I did. We got into a serious conversation about my troubles. I told him the whole story. After getting very tanked I realized the place had become empty.

Synonyms

• tanked up
• See also Thesaurus:drunk

Translations

drunk — see drunk

See also

• think-tanked

 

Anagrams

• detank