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Hinged

//hɪnd͡ʒd// adj, verb, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Affixed by a hinge, as a door. not-comparable

    "There are hinged side buffers, and the centre coupler also is hinged to enable the vehicles to work with ordinary stock."

  2. 2
    Extremely high on drugs. not-comparable, slang
  3. 3
    Of a stamp, affixed with a stamp hinge. not-comparable
  4. 4
    Sane; not unhinged. figuratively, not-comparable, slang
Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of hinge form-of, participle, past

Etymology

Etymology 1

The "not unhinged" sense was created as a back-formation from unhinged.

Etymology 2

The "not unhinged" sense was created as a back-formation from unhinged.

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