Subido (en. Uploaded)

/suˈβiðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
It refers to something that has been elevated in position or degree.
The price of housing has risen considerably.
El precio de la vivienda ha subido considerablemente.
It can describe an elevated emotional state, such as happiness or excitement.
He was very high after receiving the good news.
Estaba muy subido después de recibir la buena noticia.
It is used to describe someone who is under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
He was a bit high at the party.
Estaba un poco subido en la fiesta.

Etymology

From the participle of the verb to rise, which comes from the Latin 'subire'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

raised in tone
It refers to a speech or situation that has become more intense or aggressive.
subido de tono
raised in the cloud
To describe a state of extreme happiness or excitement.
subido en la nube

Related Words

ascent
Act of elevating or increasing.
subida
to rise
Moving upward or increasing in quantity or degree.
subir

Slang Meanings

To be very happy or excited.
Today I'm high, celebrating with my friends!
Hoy estoy subido, ¡celebrando con mis amigos!
To be under the effects of some substance.
I don't recognize him, he seems like he's high.
No lo reconozco, parece que está subido.