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basted

1. Thoroughly trounced, defeated, or beaten up. I was basted by that guy in the bar last night. Our team needs to practice more—we got totally basted last game!
2. Drunk. Do you remember last night at the bar at all? You were really basted!
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basted

(ˈbestəd)
1. mod. beaten; harmed. The team got basted three games in a row.
2. mod. alcohol intoxicated. I got so basted I vowed never to touch another drop.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
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