Meaning & Definition of word "Stoned"
to
Stoned
/stoʊnd/
verb:
- 1. Past tense of stone; to throw stones at someone or something.
- Example: The crowd stoned the statue in protest of the politician's actions.
- 2. To remove the stones from fruits.
- Example: She stoned the cherries before putting them in the pie.
adjective:
- 1. Under the influence of drugs, especially marijuana, to the extent that one may appear relaxed, euphoric, or disoriented.
- Example: After smoking some marijuana, he felt completely stoned and couldn't concentrate on the movie.
- 2. Heavily affected or incapacitated by drugs.
- Example: She showed up to the party completely stoned, barely able to form coherent sentences.
- 3. Describing a state of mind that is altered due to substance use.
- Example: They played video games for hours, all of them stoned and laughing at everything.
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'stone', referring to the state of being under the influence.
Common Phrases and Expressions
stoned to the bone:
completely under the influence of drugs, especially marijuana.
get stoned:
to consume drugs, especially marijuana, to become high.
Related Words
high:
under the influence of drugs, feeling euphoric.
buzzed:
a less intense state of being high or intoxicated.
Slang Meanings of stoned
Meaning: baked
Example Sentence: He was so baked after that joint.
Meaning: high as a kite
Example Sentence: After a few hits, she was high as a kite.