different between blazer vs stoned

English

Etymology

From blaze +? -er. Originates from the 'blazing' scarlet jackets worn by members of Lady Margaret Boat Club, the rowing club associated with St. John's College, Cambridge. Compare Old English blæsere, blasere (“burner, incendiary”, literally “blazer”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?ble?z?/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?ble?z?/
• Rhymes: -e?z?(?)

Noun

blazer (plural blazers)

1. A semi-formal jacket.
2. A person or thing that blazes (marks or cuts a route).
3. Anything that blazes or glows, as with heat or flame.
4. The dish used when cooking directly over the flame of a chafing-dish lamp, or the coals of a brazier.
5. (slang, US) One who smokes cannabis; a stoner.
6. (archaic) One who spreads news, or blazes matters abroad.
7. (slang, Britain) An older member of a sporting club, often with old-fashioned or conservative views.
8. A con or swindle.
   • 1922, A. M. Chisholm, A Thousand a Plate

     "What'd I tell you?" said Bill. "The old wolverine was tryin' to run a blazer on us. All he needed was to be showed we meant business. And he can't make no trouble for us when he gets out, 'cause our two words are better'n his."

Translations

See also

• trailblazer

Anagrams

• Balzer, Brazel

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bla.zœ?/

Noun

blazer m (plural blazers)

1. blazer (jacket)

Portuguese

Noun

blazer m (plural blazers)

1. Alternative spelling of blêizer

Romanian

Etymology

From English blazer.

Noun

blazer n (plural blazere)

1. blazer

Declension

Spanish

Noun

blazer m (plural blazeres)

1. blazer

English

Etymology

From Middle English stoned (simple past) and stoned, istoned (past participle), equivalent to stone +? -ed.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /st??nd/
• Rhymes: -??nd

Verb

stoned

1. simple past tense and past participle of stone

Adjective

stoned (comparative more stoned, superlative most stoned)

1. Containing stones.
2. Having had the stones removed.
3. (slang, now uncommon) Drunk; intoxicated by alcohol.

   Synonyms: blotto, ebrious, paralytic, wasted; see also Thesaurus:drunk

   • 2002, Frederick J. Spencer, Jazz and Death: Medical Profiles of Jazz Greats

     'He could be a mean drunk,' said saxophonist Artie Drelinger. ' […] Booze was his priority, and when he was stoned he could be a son of a bitch.'

4. (slang) High on drugs, especially cannabis.

   Synonyms: high, geeked, blazed, baked, fried, chopped; see also Thesaurus:stoned
5. (slang) Exhilarated, intoxicated by something (such as love) other than drugs or alcohol.
   • 1972, John W. Drakeford, Children of Doom: A Sobering Look at the Commune Movement, Nashville : Broadman Press:

     "I am stoned on Jesus! He turns me on and gives me something drugs never could!"

   • 2014, Susan Scott, Call Me Captain: A Memoir of a Woman at Sea, University of Hawaii Press (?ISBN), page 112:

     I had told them my sailing plans—a few voyages and then Palmyra—but learned almost nothing about them except they were stoned on life. They were so in love with each other and so enamored with their six-month-old baby, […]

   • 2016, Heidi Patullo, Imperfukt: ...And Never Happier!, iUniverse (?ISBN):

     Perhaps I even looked stoned on life with that ever-present smile on my face […]

Translations

Anagrams

• Donets, Dotens, Ostend, doesn't, ostend

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English stoned.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sto?nt/
• Hyphenation: stoned
• Rhymes: -o?nt

Adjective

stoned (comparative stoneder, superlative stonedst)

1. stoned, high (under the influence of drugs, especially recreational drugs)

Inflection