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psyched

American  
[sahykt] / saɪkt /

adjective

  1. happily excited; elated.

    I’m really psyched that she invited me for her birthday, but I have no idea what to get her.

    Wow, you got the part—I’m so psyched for you!

  2. in a state of eager anticipation; looking forward to something.

    Fans of the video game are pretty psyched for the new release, due in two weeks.

    It was perfect weather and we were psyched to do some great sightseeing.

  3. mentally prepared, especially for something challenging, so as to be in the right frame of mind to do one’s best.

    Are you getting psyched to do your taxes?

verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of psych.

Etymology

Origin of psyched

First recorded in 1955–60, for an earlier sense; psych 1 ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. ) for the adjective senses; psych 1 ( def. ) + -ed 1 ( def. ) for the verb sense

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