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trollied

trollied is the simple past and past participle of trolley.

Meaning of trolley

Verb

trolley (third-person singular simple present trolleys, present participle trolleying, simple past and past participle trolleyed or trollied)

  1. To bring to by trolley.
  2. To use a trolley vehicle to go from one place to another.
  3. To travel by trolley (streetcar, trolleybus or light train).

See all 13 meanings of trolley

Adjective

trollied (comparative more trollied, superlative most trollied)

  1. (New Zealand, UK, slang) Showing extreme intoxication from alcohol.
    • This year we got smashed, tanked up, trollied, pie-eyed, caned, wankered, mullered, inebriated, wrecked, pissed, slated, hammered, paralytic and well and truly out of our trees. We have more words for getting drunk than we do for being in love.2004 December, Laura Deeley, “Review 2004: Binge drinking”, in New Scientist
    • When I was an 18-year-old concerned with getting as trollied as possible in the least amount of time and at little cost, I was drawn to sweetness, as many of us are when we’re younger, and most supermarket prosecco is rather sweet – even the confusingly named “extra dry” category allows for 12-17g...2025 July 3, Hannah Crosbie, “There’s more to Italian sparkling wine than prosecco”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

Synonyms of trollied

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Forms of trollied

comparativemore trollied
superlativemost trollied

Origin of trollied

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Originally a slang term among students. Trolleys in supermarkets are notorious for having at least one dodgy wheel so they wobble, hence the description. Not necessarily a student term but certainly a working class term.

Questions about trollied

What does trollied mean?
Trollied means showing extreme intoxication from alcohol.
What is trollied the simple past and past participle of?
Trollied is the simple past and past participle of trolley.
What part of speech is trollied?
Trollied is an adjective.

Words near trollied in the dictionary

  1. Trollhättan
  2. trollibags
  3. trollibobs
  4. trollichrome
  5. trollicious
  6. trollied
  7. trollies
  8. trolling
  9. trolling-rod
  10. trolling-rods
  11. Trollinger

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: trollied (page history and authors); trolley (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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