looped

looped
/loohpt/, adj.
1. having or consisting of loops; loopy.
2. Slang.
a. drunk; inebriated.
b. eccentric; loopy.
c. enthusiastic; keen: These days he's looped on rodeos.
[1930-35; LOOP1 + -ED2, -ED3]

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  • looped — pt adjective Etymology: loop (II) + ed 1. : having, formed in, or characterized by loops blend of carpet rayon and wool in a random looped pile advt 2. : heavily intoxicated …   Useful english dictionary

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