Loaded

//ˈləʊ.dəd// adj, verb, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Burdened by some heavy load; packed.

    "Let’s leave the TV; the car is loaded already."

  2. 2
    Having a live round of ammunition in the chamber.

    "No funny business; this heater’s loaded!"

  3. 3
    Possessing great wealth. colloquial

    "He sold his business a couple of years ago and is just loaded."

  4. 4
    Drunk. slang

    "‘Well, I’m loaded right now and I can’t remember where it is right now, tiny country . . . in the west?’"

  5. 5
    Pertaining to a situation where there is a runner at each of the three bases.

    "It's bottom of the ninth, the bases are loaded and there are two outs."

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  1. 6
    Of a die or dice: weighted asymmetrically, and so biased to produce predictable throws. also, figuratively

    "He was playing with loaded dice and won a fortune."

  2. 7
    Designed to produce a predictable answer, or to lay a trap.

    "That interviewer is tricky; he asks loaded questions."

  3. 8
    Having strong connotations that colour the literal meaning and are likely to provoke an emotional response. Sometimes used loosely to describe a word that simply has many different meanings.

    ""Ignorant" is a loaded word, often implying lack of intelligence rather than just lack of knowledge."

  4. 9
    Equipped with numerous options.

    "She went all out; her new car is loaded."

  5. 10
    Covered with a topping or toppings; especially, covered with all available toppings that are offered as options for the dish. colloquial

    "loaded fries"

  6. 11
    Weighted with lead or similar.

    "a loaded cane or whip"

Adjective
  1. 1
    (of statements or questions) charged with associative significance and often meant to mislead or influence wordnet
  2. 2
    very drunk wordnet
  3. 3
    filled with a great quantity wordnet
  4. 4
    (of weapons) charged with ammunition wordnet
  5. 5
    having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of load form-of, participle, past

Etymology

Etymology 1

From load + -ed.

Etymology 2

From load + -ed.

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