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high

English

  1. 🔊 happy and excited and energetic
  2. 🔊 slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
  3. 🔊 (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')
    “a high mountain”
  4. 🔊 greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
    “a high temperature”
  5. 🔊 used of sounds and voices
  6. 🔊 standing above others in quality or position
    “people in high places”
  7. 🔊 (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
  8. 🔊 a lofty level or position or degree
    “summer temperatures reached an all-time high”
  9. 🔊 a high place
    “they stood on high and observed the countryside”
  10. 🔊 a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics
    “they took drugs to get a high on”
  11. 🔊 a state of sustained elation
    “I'm on a permanent high these days”
  12. 🔊 an air mass of higher than normal pressure
    “the east coast benefits from a Bermuda high”
  13. 🔊 a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed
  14. 🔊 a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
    “he goes to the neighborhood highschool”
  15. 🔊 at a great altitude
    “he climbed high on the ladder”
  16. 🔊 far up toward the source
    “he lives high up the river”
  17. 🔊 in or to a high position, amount, or degree
    “prices have gone up far too high”
  18. 🔊 in a rich manner
    “he lives high”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 alto high
  2. 🔊 elevado high, elevated
  3. 🔊 emporrado high, stoned (from a joint)
  4. 🔊 agudo high, high-pitched, shrill, sharp, piercing
  5. 🔊 fumado high, smoked up, fried (intoxicated from smoking, especially marijuana)

Similar words

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