Green’s Dictionary of Slang

gassed adj.3

[gas v.3 ]

1. (US) delighted.

[US] ‘Bop Dict.’ in Mad mag. Mar. 20: Cool – real nice! ... much like gone, gassed and groovy.
[US]J. Blake letter 21 Jan. in Joint (1972) 197: The girls were duly gassed.
[US]E. Grogan Ringolevio 95: He relaxed and he felt great [...] He was gassed.
[US]B. Coleman Rakim Told Me 223: ‘And I was gassed, because I was studying philosophy in the public library, so I was like: “Wow, the library ain’t got the Bhagavad-gita, so let me get that”’.
[Aus] L. Jose ‘Underhooks’ in Crime Factory: Hard Labour [ebook] Gassed, Manav sat.
[UK]Stormzy ‘Shut Up’ 🎵 Yeah, I was gassed at the MOBO Awards / Why? Cause I ain't won a MOBO before.
[UK]Guardian G2 3 July 5/1: He’d get too hype, too happy, too gassed.

2. (UK black) fast, speedy.

theculturetrip.com ‘Guide to London Slang 10 Jan. 🌐 Gas/Gassed – extremely fast e.g ‘Dan’s a gas man.

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