keyed
adjective
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Pronunciation: /kiːd/
adj
Etymology: * (praiseworthy and admirable): Coined by 4chan users upset at the widened usage of based (“praiseworthy and admirable, particularly in a perceived countercultural sense”) outside of their community. Most likely simply from the verb key; in slang perhaps connected to the "securing" action of a lock and key (compare e.g. scored).
- Having a key, mated to a keyseat and/or keyway, to either control or prevent movement.
- Praiseworthy and admirable, often through exhibiting independence and security; based.
“OP is keyed as fuck”
“Holy keyed.”
- Intoxicated by recreational or illegal drugs; drunk or high.
“[Chorus:Michael Marshall] I got 5 on it (got it, good), grab your 40 let’s get keyed. I got 5 on it, messin’ with that Indo weed.”
verb
Etymology: * (praiseworthy and admirable): Coined by 4chan users upset at the widened usage of based (“praiseworthy and admirable, particularly in a perceived countercultural sense”) outside of their community. Most likely simply from the verb key; in slang perhaps connected to the "securing" action of a lock and key (compare e.g. scored).
- simple past and past participle of key