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British slang
Excited, hyped up — or overly pleased with yourself
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Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Tone
Casual and context-dependent.
Region
UK
Formality
Informal.
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Gassed means Excited, hyped up — or overly pleased with yourself. It is best read as british slang associated with UK.
"Gassed" means Excited, hyped up — or overly pleased with yourself. In UK, the nuance may be more specific.
"He's well gassed about his new trainers."
Casual and context-dependent.
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Context-dependent
UK youth slang; 'don't get gassed' = don't get big-headed.
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