get high

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get high

verb gets high · getting high · got high · gotten high

  1. idiomatic, slang To intoxicate oneself with drugs or other substances. I get high with a little help from my friends

    Similar: get wasted · Opposite: come down, sober up

  2. figuratively, slang To become euphoric by means of other than the use of drugs. But if we can do it, you can do it / Won't you try / Don't let your life and all this beauty pass you by / Get high on life, get high on life / Get high on life, get high on life
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, high.

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verb get high

Españoldrogarse, colocarse, pichicatearse
Françaisse défoncer
Italianodrogarsi, farsi
Românăse droga, se ameți, fi high
Русскийпыхнуть pyxnutʹ, накуриться nakuritʹsja, словить кайф slovitʹ kajf

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@misc{get_high_2026,
  title = {get high},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/get%20high},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}