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Subject: "yellow. but i'll take "lit up" for someone catching a two piece."
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Playa_Politician
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Wed Mar-02-16 10:36 PM
29. "yellow. but i'll take "lit up" for someone catching a two piece."
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green. lit = high
dustin
Mar 01st 2016
1
^this
Mack
Mar 01st 2016
2
when was that slang for falling down?
legsdiamond
Mar 01st 2016
3
We used to say "ooh, you got lit!!" when a person tripped & fell.
no_i_cant_dance
Mar 01st 2016
10
definitely a regional thing...
legsdiamond
Mar 02nd 2016
17
alternate: lit (up) meaning abused. as in.....
Selah
Mar 01st 2016
4
^^^^
legsdiamond
Mar 01st 2016
6
lit different from lit up though
T Reynolds
Mar 01st 2016
7
true. lit alone == intoxicated (drunk / high)
Selah
Mar 01st 2016
15
eggzactly. there's rules to this shit.
poetx
Mar 02nd 2016
18
nooooiiice @ erowid reference
T Reynolds
Mar 02nd 2016
20
in both cases there is the idea of being left mentally loopy
Selah
Mar 02nd 2016
21
Drunk. And yep it still takes me a while to get used to how young
T Reynolds
Mar 01st 2016
5
I think that it makes perfect sense as an evolution
Hitokiri
Mar 01st 2016
11
First time I heard a young person use it in the
T Reynolds
Mar 01st 2016
13
drunk or high.
SoWhat
Mar 01st 2016
8
I use it for drunk/high or someone got beat up or how....
The Wordsmith
Mar 01st 2016
9
drunk, high or the party is jumping
flipnile
Mar 01st 2016
12
yellow
JellyBean
Mar 01st 2016
14
Are you lit right now?
KiloMcG
Mar 01st 2016
16
drunk/high/turnt up
hardware
Mar 02nd 2016
19
damn... am I the ONLY one old enough to have ever used "lit" to
PoppaGeorge
Mar 02nd 2016
22
Post #9 I mentioned someone getting beat up.
The Wordsmith
Mar 02nd 2016
26
derived from the Bay slang "keep it lit"
TRENDone
Mar 02nd 2016
23
'Lit' for twisted goes back to the 90s though
T Reynolds
Mar 02nd 2016
24
i'll get even more conceptual
TRENDone
Mar 02nd 2016
27
can we also talk about slang
tariqhu
Mar 02nd 2016
25
All of the above except for falling.
Sarah_Bellum
Mar 02nd 2016
28
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