- turned-on
- adjective Date: 1966 keenly aware of and responsive to what is new and fashionable ; hip
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Turned a — (capital: unicode|∀, lowercase: unicode|ɐ or ɒ) is a letter of the Latin alphabet based upon the letter A. It is not used in any languages.The capital ∀ is used in mathematics and logic to identify universal quantification and also in ∀ Gundam as … Wikipedia
Turned v — (majuscule: unicode|Ʌ, minuscule: unicode|ʌ) is a letter of the Latin alphabet, based on a turned form of V.It is used in the orthography of the Temne language.The Unicode codepoint for lowercase is at U+028C and for uppercase is at U+0245.Its… … Wikipedia
turned — turned; un·turned; … English syllables
Turned — Turn Turn (t[^u]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Turned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Turning}.] [OE. turnen, tournen, OF. tourner, torner, turner, F. tourner, LL. tornare, fr. L. tornare to turn in a lathe, to rounds off, fr. tornus a lathe, Gr. ? a turner s… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
turned on — 1. mod. made alert to what is new and exciting. □ I want to hire someone who’s really turned on a real comer. □ A young, turned on MBA would be just right. 2. mod. drug intoxicated. (Drugs.) □ Jerry’s turned on by noon every day … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
turned-on — /terrnd on , awn /, adj. Slang. 1. lively and chic; switched on. 2. full of or characterized by excitement. 3. under the influence of a narcotic or hallucinogen, as marijuana. 4. sexually aroused. [1965 70] * * * turned on «TURND ON, N»,… … Useful english dictionary
Turned g — are among only a handful of fonts that supports it.unicode|ᵷ was added to Unicode 4.1 in 2005, as U+1D77. Fonts that can display the character include Code2000, Doulos SIL and Charis SIL. Lowercase B with hook, an IPA letter that resembles a… … Wikipedia
turned-up — adj. Turned up is used with these nouns: ↑nose … Collocations dictionary
turned-on — adj 1. aware, hip or liberated. A term of approbation of the 1960s, deriving from the notion of being turned on by a mood altering drug. Switched on was a British alternative form. 2a. sexually aroused. A slang phrase of the 1950s which has… … Contemporary slang
Turned chair — Turned or thrown chairs are an early form of armchair, made by turners with the use of a lathe, rather than by joiners or carpenters. cite book title=Oak Furniture: The British Tradition last=Chinnery |first=Victor publisher=Antique Collector s… … Wikipedia
turned about — index inverse Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
