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tore up

adj

Definitions

  1. unsightly, unkempt, dirty

    • She went into rehab tore up but cleaned up quite nicely before her departure.

  2. particularly drunk

    • I got three pounds of ice, a gallon of Jack, a half-gallon of Reyka, two gallons of Jäger and a rainbow of mixers. Tonight we're gettin' tore up from the floor up.

  3. Damaged, hurt or broken

    • I didn't call you, 'cause my phone's all tore up.
    • He's been tore up real bad since his boy died.

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