wired Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb provide with electrical circuits
    wire.
    • wire the addition to the house
  2. verb send cables, wires, or telegrams
    wire; telegraph; cable.
  3. verb fasten with wire
    wire.
    • The columns were wired to the beams for support
  4. verb string on a wire
    wire.
    • wire beads
  5. verb equip for use with electricity
    electrify; wire.
    • electrify an appliance
  6. adjective equipped with wire or wires especially for electric or telephone service
    • a well-wired house
  7. adjective satellite tense with excitement and enthusiasm as from a rush of adrenaline
    pumped up; pumped-up; pumped.
    • we were really pumped up for the race
    • he was so pumped he couldn't sleep
  8. adjective satellite tied or bound with wire
    • wired bundles of newspapers

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