high

high
high 〈[ h] Adj.; nur präd.〉 \high sein
1. sich nach dem Genuss von Rauschgift im Rauschzustand befinden
2. 〈allg.〉 sehr angeregt, in Hochstimmung sein
[engl., „hoch“]

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high [ha̮i] <Adj.> [engl. high, eigtl. = hoch] (Jargon verhüll.):
in euphorieähnlichem Zustand nach dem Genuss von Rauschgift:
er hatte einen Joint geraucht und war h.;
Ü wir waren alle echt h. (ugs.; in euphorischer Stimmung).

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high [haɪ] <Adj.> [engl. high, eigtl. = hoch] (Jargon verhüll.): in euphorieähnlichem Zustand nach dem Genuss von Rauschgift: Wir hatten im Auto eine geraucht, und Burton war gleich h. (B. Vesper, Reise 13); Poppers ist eine Art Äther für Herzkranke, den man einatmet, was für kurze Zeit unheimlich h. macht (Praunheim, Sex 49); Ü wir waren alle echt h. (ugs.; in euphorischer Stimmung); Wenn ich irgendwo frischen Kuchen roch, da war ich richtig h. (ugs.; in Hochstimmung; Eppendorfer, Ledermann 11).

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