jacked up

sfasciato, rovinato, malconcio

Molto danneggiato, rotto o rovinato; riferito a una persona, ferito gravemente.

In inglese semplice: Badly damaged, broken, ruined, or injured.

• My knee is jacked up.
• The crash left his car completely jacked up.
• Can you fix this jacked up phone?

Sinonimi: damaged, messed up, wrecked, injured

Contrari: intact

Espressioni comuni: a jacked up car, a jacked up knee, be jacked up

sollevato con un cric

Alzato da terra con un cric, di solito per eseguire riparazioni nella parte inferiore.

In inglese semplice: Lifted off the ground using a tool called a jack, usually so repairs can be made underneath.

• The car is jacked up.
• Don't crawl under a jacked up vehicle without proper supports.
• With the truck jacked up, the mechanic could remove the wheel.

Sinonimi: raised, lifted

Contrari: lowered

Espressioni comuni: a jacked up car, a jacked up truck, be jacked up

gonfiato, fortemente aumentato

Molto più alto di prima, soprattutto riferito a un prezzo o a un costo.

In inglese semplice: Much higher or larger than before, especially in price or cost.

• We can't afford these jacked up prices.
• The jacked up rent forced several shops to close.
• Have you seen the jacked up fees for parking here?

Sinonimi: increased, inflated, raised

Contrari: reduced, lowered

Espressioni comuni: jacked up prices, jacked up rent, jacked up fees

assurdo, ingiusto, vergognoso

Talmente ingiusto, sbagliato o spiacevole da suscitare sconcerto o rabbia.

In inglese semplice: Very unfair, wrong, or unpleasant in a way that makes you feel shocked or angry.

• That's really jacked up.
• It's jacked up that they fired her for being sick.
• Leaving your friend stranded was a jacked up thing to do.

Sinonimi: messed up, wrong, unfair, outrageous

Espressioni comuni: be jacked up, a jacked up situation, a jacked up decision

su di giri, sotto l'effetto di stimolanti

Sotto l'effetto di droghe o altre sostanze che rendono insolitamente attivi e svegli.

In inglese semplice: Affected by drugs or other substances that make you unusually active and awake.

• He was jacked up on drugs.
• After six coffees, I was too jacked up to sleep.
• She arrived jacked up on stimulants and talked nonstop.

Come si usa: jacked up on something (He was jacked up on caffeine and couldn't sit still.)

Sinonimi: wired, high

Contrari: sober

Espressioni comuni: be jacked up, jacked up on something, jacked up on caffeine

su di giri, carichissimo

Molto emozionato e pieno di energia, soprattutto prima di una gara o di un evento importante.

In inglese semplice: Very excited and full of energy, especially before a competition or important event.

• The whole team is jacked up.
• We were jacked up for our first concert.
• Why are you so jacked up about this match?

Come si usa: jacked up for/about something (The players were jacked up for the final.)

Sinonimi: excited, pumped up, fired up

Contrari: calm

Espressioni comuni: be jacked up, jacked up for something, jacked up for tonight