wired
IPA: wˈaɪɝd
adjective
- Equipped with wires, so as to connect to a power source or to other electric or electronic equipment; connected by wires.
- Equipped with hidden electronic eavesdropping devices.
- Reinforced, supported, tied or bound with wire.
- (slang) Very excited, overstimulated; high-strung.
- (zoology) Having wiry feathers.
- (poker slang) Being a pair in seven-card stud with one face up and one face down.
- (poker slang) Being three of a kind as the first three cards in seven card stud.
- (informal, of people or communities) Connected to the Internet; online.
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Examples of "wired" in Sentences
- Investments in wired technology are expensive and limited.
- I didn't sleep well at all; maybe I was still wired from the banquet.
- Going wired is now easier than ever, but is digital attachment necessarily a good thing?
- Living in wired Newfoundland has turned George into an Ignatieff-like cosmopolitan snob.
- As we see in wired internet today, one of those next horizons is non-neutral access for third party applications.
- Moaning Lisa was a mannequin wired so that if you touched her in certain erogenous zones she would moan in response.
- A tape made while I was wired is included, You should recognize all of the elements in the tape that would be required for prosecution.
- But the danger of seeing something in present-day human behavior and crafting an evolutionary “Just-So Story” to ratify it as hard-wired is very great.
- I run a website called portaportal, its an online bookmarking utility and its used heavily by teachers to streamline internet work in wired classrooms.
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