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intexticated

adj

Etymology

Blend of intoxicated + text.

  1. derived from textus
  2. derived from textus
  3. derived from texte
  4. inherited from text
  5. compounded as intexticated — “intoxicated + text”

Definitions

  1. Distracted by text messaging

    Distracted by text messaging; said of someone driving poorly for this reason.

    • Mr. Sweeney almost paid a price for, as the saying goes, driving while “intexticated.” About a year ago, he said, he almost got into a collision as he was text-messaging while driving.
    • What about driving while intexticated?

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA