blitzed

[blitst] Origin

blitzed

[blitst]
adjective Slang.
1.
drunk or stoned.
2.
extremely tired.
Also, blitzed-out [blitst-out] .


Origin:
blitz + -ed2

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Blitzed is always a great word to know.
So is shill. Does it mean:
a person who publicizes or praises something or someone for reasons of self-interest, personal profit, or friendship or loyalty
insincere talk; nonsense
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blitz

[blits]
noun
1.
Military.
a.
an overwhelming all-out attack, especially a swift ground attack using armored units and air support.
b.
an intensive aerial bombing.
2.
any swift, vigorous attack, barrage, or defeat: a blitz of commercials every few minutes.
3.
Football. act or instance of charging directly for (the passer) as soon as the ball is snapped; red-dogging.
verb (used with object)
5.
to attack or defeat with or as if with a blitz: The town was blitzed mercilessly by enemy planes. The visitors really blitzed the home team.
6.
to destroy; demolish: His last-minute refusal blitzed all our plans.
verb (used without object)
7.
Football. to charge directly and immediately at the passer; red-dog.
8.
to move in the manner of a blitz: a car that will blitz through rough terrain.

Origin:
1935–40; shortening of blitzkrieg

blitz·er, noun

blintze, blitz.
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Word Origin & History

blitz
"sudden overwhelming attack," 1940, shortening of blitzkrieg (1939). The use in U.S. football is from 1963.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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blitz definition

[blɪts]
  1. n.
    a devastating attack. : After that blitz from the boss, you must feel sort of shaken.
  2. tv.
    to attack and defeat someone or demolish something. : The team from downstate blitzed our local team for the third year in a row.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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blitzed (out) definition

[blɪtst...]
  1. mod.
    alcohol or drug intoxicated. : I want to go out and get totally blitzed. I'll show her who's in charge!
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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