turnt en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈtɜːnt/ (Australia, Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈtɝnt/ (Canada, General-American)
Etymology
From Middle English turnet, turnit, (variants to Middle English turnde, turned, etc.), from Old English tyrnde, ġetyrned, etc., past tenses of Old English tyrnan (“to turn, cause to turn”), equivalent to turn + -t.
Meanings
- (qualifier:African-American Vernacular, slang) Energetic, happy, or excited, especially as a result of alcohol or drugs.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more turnt | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most turnt | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (6)
es cuete (Translations) · es surimbo (Translations) · es peneque (Translations) · es sorimbo (Translations) · sv speedad (Translations) · es zorimbo (Translations)