zapped

zap

1. To give someone or something an electrical shock. The wires zapped me when I touched them. I just need to zap the battery to get the car started.

2. slang To shoot someone or something with a laser or something like a laser. You have to zap the bad guys in the game with the laser gun! Doctors are trying an experimental procedure where they zap the cancerous tumor with a ray of ionized particles.

zapped

slang Physically or mentally exhausted. I've been studying for nearly six hours straight, so I'm feeling pretty zapped! My mom was always really zapped at the end of her workday, but she still found the energy to read to me and my little sister before bed.

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zapped

1. mod. tired; exhausted. I’m too zapped to go on.

2. mod. alcohol or drug intoxicated. We all got zapped and then went home.

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