wired (to be) [exp]

english idiom to be wired
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Meaning:

  • to feel very excited and active, especially when having drunk or drinking a lot of coffee.
  • to be very energetic or high.

Examples:

  1. I have drunk too glasses of coffee; I think I won’t fall sleep tonight. I’m so wired!
  2. After drinking three cups of coffee, I was completely wired.
  3. He’s wired into the latest trends in tech.
  4. After pulling an all-nighter, I’m so wired I can’t sit still.
  5. She gets wired every time she’s about to give a presentation.
  6. He’s always wired to his devices, checking emails even at midnight.
  7. He’s wired with excitement about the new job opportunity.
  8. The whole team was wired after the big win.
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