coked-up
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of coked-up
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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He could even play a coked-up Cokey.
From New York Times
In fact, the shouty, nutty, coked-up atmosphere of much of the televised convention on Monday night is perfectly in line with the aesthetic Donald Trump has used to dominate his audiences for years.
From Salon
On the contrary, this coked-up aesthetic has a long and unsavory history in the annals of fascism, authoritarianism and other forms of personality cult.
From Salon
If it all felt coked-up, well, that was likely the intention.
From Salon
Kisner has brought us to the far reaches of both Long Island and 20-something depravity to witness “tawny,” model-looking church members luring coked-up, Wayfarer-wearing sinners toward God.
From New York Times
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