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plowed en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /plaʊd/

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of ploughed (“turned over with the blade of a plow”).
    alt of ploughed
  2. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of ploughed (“well-trodden or well-researched”).
    alt of ploughed
  3. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of ploughed (“drunk”).
    alt of ploughed
    • We all assumed he'd walked back to campus along the beach, singing off-key as he had a habit of doing when he was plowed. 2005, Anita Shreve, A Wedding in December, Little, Brown and Company, published 2005, →ISBN:
    • Then I got a fifth of Bushmills and went back to the room and got plowed. That was my week of being "on the wagon." 2005, Gary Stromberg, Jane Merrill, The Harder They Fall: Celebrities Tell Their Real Life Stories of Addiction and Recovery, Hazelden, published 2007, →ISBN, page 72:
    • I sat on a stool while everybody in the crew rotated around me, offering me shots of tequila. The only thing I had eaten all day was a doughnut, and I got totally plowed. 2013, Nina Blackwood, Mark Goodman, Alan Hunter, Martha Quinn, Gavin Edwards, VJ: The Unplugged Adventures of MTV's First Wave, Atria Books, →ISBN, page 202:

Forms

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ploughed alternative lexicographic
more plowed Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most plowed Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

unplowed

plowed en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /plaʊd/

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of plow
    form of plow

Forms

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ploughed alternative lexicographic