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Loaded   /lˈoʊdəd/  /lˈoʊdɪd/   Listen
verb
Load  v. t.  (past & past part. loaded; pres. part. loading)  
1.
To lay a load or burden on or in, as on a horse or in a cart; to charge with a load, as a gun; to furnish with a lading or cargo, as a ship; hence, to add weight to, so as to oppress or embarrass; to heap upon. "I strive all in vain to load the cart." "I have loaden me with many spoils." "Those honors deep and broad, wherewith Your majesty loads our house."
2.
To adulterate or drug; as, to load wine. (Cant)
3.
To magnetize. (Obs.)
Loaded dice, dice with one side made heavier than the others, so that the number on the opposite side will come up oftenest.



adjective
loaded  adj.  
1.
Containing as much or as many as is possible; of containers, vehicles, trays, etc.; as, a tray loaded with dishes
Synonyms: laden.
2.
Containing a shell or an explosive charge ready for firing; of firearms. Opposite of unloaded.
3.
Charged with associative significance and often meant to mislead or influence; of statements or questions; as, a loaded question. WordNet 1.5)
4.
Having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value; as, She was not merely rich but loaded.
Synonyms: affluent, flush, moneyed, wealthy.
5.
Very drunk. (slang)
Synonyms: blotto, crocked, fuddled, pissed, pixilated, plastered, potty, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tiddly, tiddley, tight, tipsy, wet.






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"Loaded" Quotes from Famous Books



... returning carriage back to their trading-post again. After several hours of this, without any intermission, it becomes almost annoying. I do not know what we should have done without the returning carriages to draw off the pursuit. However, there were plenty of these, loaded with dusty tourists and piled high with luggage. Indeed, from Lucerne to Interlaken we had the spectacle, among other scenery, of an unbroken procession of fruit-peddlers and ...
— Innocents abroad • Mark Twain

... "Yes," he continued: "I loaded my pistols this morning, and I told Barney M'Guire, the dog-feeder, to come over and shoot me the first thing ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 1, August 14, 1841 • Various

... told of Daniel Webster meeting a woman with her two boys loaded down with bundles, at the Jersey Ferry, in New York. The lady had lost her fortune through the failure of her husband. She was poor, and the old set ignored her. But she lived in a little cottage in New Jersey, and made ...
— The True Woman • Justin D. Fulton

... ironical. It referred to the two quite large steamer trunks of Mr. Spillikins that were being loaded, together with his suit-case, tennis racket, and golf kit, on to the fore part of the motor. Mr. Spillikins, as a young man of social experience, had roughed it before. He knew what a lot of clothes one needs ...
— Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich • Stephen Leacock

... that was all. It was not loaded. With another curse Cazeneau dashed the rifle to the ground, and turned towards the other Indian. All this had been the work of a moment. The next moment Claude sprang forward with ...
— The Lily and the Cross - A Tale of Acadia • James De Mille


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