souped up

souped up
adj sl

You stand little better than a snowball's chance with him - his engine is all souped up — Ты никогда его не перегонишь - на его машине стоит форсированный двигатель

The boy spends all his time batting around in a souped-up sports job. He'll get himself killed one of these days — Парень целыми днями гоняет на своем спортивном автомобиле с форсированным движком. Он когда-нибудь себе шею свернет


Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» . . 2003.

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  • souped-up — adj a souped up car has been made more powerful …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • souped-up — [ ,supt ʌp ] adjective INFORMAL made faster or more powerful or effective: a souped up engine …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • souped-up — adjective informal increase the power and efficiency of an engine. ↘make something more elaborate or impressive. → soup souped up adjective informal increase the power and efficiency of an engine. → soup …   English new terms dictionary

  • souped-up — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: from past participle of soup up, v. 1. : augmented in power or efficiency souped up outboards have given new zoom to the water ski business Newsweek racing … at 100 miles per hour in souped up jalopies Information… …   Useful english dictionary

  • souped-up — {adj.}, {informal} More powerful or faster because of changes and additions. * /Many teen aged boys like to drive souped up cars./ * /The basketball team won the last five games with souped up plays./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • souped-up — {adj.}, {informal} More powerful or faster because of changes and additions. * /Many teen aged boys like to drive souped up cars./ * /The basketball team won the last five games with souped up plays./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • souped-up — adj informal More powerful or faster because of changes and additions. Many teen aged boys like to drive souped up cars. The basketball team won the last five games with souped up plays …   Словарь американских идиом

  • souped-up — adjective a souped up car has been made more powerful, especially by adding special parts to the engine: a souped up Mustang …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • souped up — mod. made more powerful. □ That souped up car of John’s sure makes a lot of noise. □ Why do all cars driven by males under the age of twenty have to be souped up? …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • souped-up — changing and adding something to make it more powerful or faster He bought a souped up car when he was a teenager …   Idioms and examples


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