loaded

loaded
   1. drunk
   Carrying a load1:
    I'm not loaded, as they haven't told me when the bars around here open up. (Ustinov, 1971)
   Sometimes used of being under the influence of illegal narcotics.
   2. fraudulently increased
   The demand for payment is made heavier by the inclusion of fictitious or inflated entries.
   3. laced with intoxicants
   A non-alcoholic drink may be so treated, with or without the knowledge of the drinker:
    We sipped our loaded coffee. (Chandler, 1939)
   4. wealthy
   Used in a disparaging or envious way:
    There might be someone; she wouldn't tell me; not if he wasn't loaded. (Rendell, 1991)

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