Loaded is street jargon for being on a type of euphoria or ‘high’ after the use of drugs or alcohol. The term “Loaded” is often used to describe someone who is under the influence of drugs or alcohol. It refers to the state of full intoxication, where an individual is heavily dependent on substances and their judgment and behaviour are significantly impaired.
In the United States, “loaded” can be understood in two distinct ways.
Wealthy
When we describe someone as loaded in this context, we’re indicating that they have considerable wealth. They are brimming with money.
For instance, Alex drives a vehicle that’s over a decade old, yet he’s genuinely loaded. He has the financial capability to pick any vehicle he fancies; he simply opts not to display his affluence.
Drunk/Stoned
In this usage, loaded refers to someone who is significantly drunk. The individual is overwhelmed with alcohol.
For example, Sam was so loaded last evening that he ended up asking a lamp post for its number. Sam was so intoxicated that he found himself engaging with objects as if they were people.
A widely recognised term loaded has numerous mentions in movies and mainstream media however I the context of addicted people it is used to describe individuals who are completely consumed by their addiction.
Being “Loaded” can have severe consequences for the individual’s physical and mental well-being, as well as their relationships and overall quality of life.
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