"hepped up" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more hepped up [comparative], most hepped up [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} hepped up (comparative more hepped up, superlative most hepped up)
  1. (chiefly US, informal) Excited; enthusiastic; invigorated; stimulated. Tags: US, informal Synonyms: hepped-up Related terms: hopped up
    Sense id: en-hepped_up-en-adj-nxlU8RwB Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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