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hyped-up

[ hahypt-uhp ]

adjective

Informal.
  1. intensively or excessively stimulated or exaggerated:

    an economy hyped-up by arms spending.



hyped up

adjective

  1. slang.
    stimulated or excited by or as if by the effect of a stimulating drug
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hyped-up1

First recorded in 1945–50
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Funny, in the week leading up to the hyped-up Harbaugh Bowl — the third iteration of the NFL’s only brother-to-brother matchup of head coaches — the Ravens coach had to heed his own advice.

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Things went from bad to worse for the New York Jets and the Dallas Cowboys, with the Chicago Bears another hyped-up side struggling to keep their season alive.

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The Money three discuss the rent price-fixing suit against RealPage, Nvidia’s hyped-up earnings report, and Australia’s new “right to disconnect†rule.

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The Connecticut native was 7 for 12 from the field and, as the final seconds ticked off the clock, the sophomore big man waved on hyped-up Huskies fans who packed the Midtown Manhattan arena.

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Aside from defeating Roman’s motion on the face of his own exhibits, and despite all the hyped-up headlines suggesting otherwise, Willis’ response lays bare the lack of any conflict of interest created by her retention of Wade as outside counsel.

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