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zoned out

zoned out is the simple past and past participle of zone out.

Meaning of zone out

Verb

zone out (third-person singular simple present zones out, present participle zoning out, simple past and past participle zoned out)

  1. (informal, intransitive) To stop paying attention and think about something else, or to think about nothing
    • My eyes is red; D-Loc can never get enough, / Sometimes I sit and think of how much weed I really puff, / You know it's good, I'm sitting back zoning out, / I'm blowing dank chronic smell coming out my mouth.2007, Patrick Shevelin, Bradford Xavier, Dustin Miller, Timothy McNutt, “Pass It Around”, in Cloud Nine, performed by Kottonmouth Kings, Cleopatra Records

Adjective

zoned out (comparative more zoned out, superlative most zoned out)

  1. (slang) Intoxicated by drugs.
    • Things have changed in the Red Keep since we last visited. Viserys is at death’s door; his body is completely ravaged by the infection we’ve seen growing in him from episode one, and he’s effectively a living skeleton, spending his days in bed, zoned out on milk of the poppy.2022 October 10, Jenna Scherer, “House Of The Dragon drops its best episode yet”, in AV Club

Forms of zoned out

comparativemore zoned out
superlativemost zoned out

Questions about zoned out

What does zoned out mean?
Zoned out means intoxicated by drugs.
What is zoned out the simple past and past participle of?
Zoned out is the simple past and past participle of zone out.
What part of speech is zoned out?
Zoned out is an adjective.

Words near zoned out in the dictionary

  1. zone-tailed hawks
  2. zone-wave picking
  3. zoned
  4. zoned in
  5. zoned off
  6. zoned out
  7. zoneless
  8. zonelet
  9. zonelets
  10. zonelike
  11. zoner

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