Clocked
adj, verb, slang
adj, verb, slang ·1 syllable ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of clock form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Embroidered with clocks (i.e. figured decorations, not timepieces).
"But it will be impossible, if you keep your laced clothes covered, that anybody should know you in that dress to be the same gentleman—except they find you out by your clocked stockings."
- 2 Electronically running at a particular rate; governed by a repetitive time signal.
- 3 Of a motor vehicle: having had its odometer turned back so as to display a lower mileage. UK, colloquial
Slang
- 1 Noticed clearly or called out accurately. slang, internet, 2020s
"They clocked the fake account instantly."
Example
More examples"They clocked the fake account instantly."
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