Allumés (en. Lit)

/a.ly.me/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Someone who is under the influence of psychoactive substances.
He is completely lit after taking drugs.
Il est complètement allumé après avoir pris de la drogue.
Refers to a playful and exuberant person.
At the party, everyone was well lit.
Lors de la fête, tout le monde était bien allumé.

Etymology

Comes from the verb 'allumer', which means to illuminate or to activate.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be lit
To be in a state of drunkenness or stupor.
être allumé
to have a lit head
To be very excited or euphoric.
avoir la tête allumée
to get lit
To be severely criticized.
se faire allumer

Related Words

to light
To set fire to or make something bright.
allumer
to illuminate
To shine or reveal something.
éclairer
to ignite
To accelerate enthusiasm or excitement.
enflammer

Slang Meanings

Too drunk or intoxicated.
That guy is really lit tonight.
Ce type est vraiment allumé ce soir.
Excessively excited or playful.
Don't be so lit, stay calm.
Ne sois pas si allumé, reste calme.