(switched or turned on)
1turned-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»,… …
2switched on the light — turned on the light …
3switched-on — (ˈ)swicht¦ȯn, ¦än adjective Etymology: from past participle of switch on : attuned to what is new and exciting * * * /swicht on , awn /, adj. Slang. turned on (def. 1). * * * switched on «SWIHCHT ON», adjective. Slang …
4turned-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… …
5switched-on — /swicht on , awn /, adj. Slang. turned on (def. 1). * * * …
6turned-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] * * * …
7turned — (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Revolved] Syn. spun, rounded, circled, circulated, rotated, rolled, whirled, gyrated, set going. 2. [Deflected] Syn. switched, twisted, dodged, avoided, shied, away from, shifted, shunted, changed …
8switched-on — adj British a. fashionable, alert. A vogue term of the 1960s equating with turned on. b. excited either sexually or by drugs. A short lived sense of the phrase, current in the mid to late 1960s …
9switched on — on, operational, turned on (as of an electrical switch) …
10List of Canadian politicians who have switched parties — This is a list of Canadian politicians who have changed political parties. * MPs are Members of Parliament of Canada * MPPs are Members of Provincial Parliament of Ontario * MNAs are Members of the National Assembly of Quebec * MHAs are Members… …
