Intexticated

adj, slang

adj, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Distracted by text messaging; said of someone driving poorly for this reason. neologism, rare, slang

    "Mr. Sweeney almost paid a price for, as the saying goes, driving while “intexticated.” About a year ago, he said, he almost got into a collision as he was text-messaging while driving."

Example

More examples

"Mr. Sweeney almost paid a price for, as the saying goes, driving while “intexticated.” About a year ago, he said, he almost got into a collision as he was text-messaging while driving."

Etymology

Blend of intoxicated + text.

Related phrases

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