drove up adj.
1. (US black) excited.
Queens’ Vernacular 69: drove up sexually excited, ‘hot to trot.’. | ||
Bad (1995) 147: You’re pretty drove up, aren’t you, boy? |
2. (US prison) frightened.
Bounty of Texas (1990) 203: drove- up, adj. – scared; frightened. | ‘Catheads [...] and Cho-Cho Sticks’ in Abernethy