# hammered

Pronunciation: US say "HAM-urd" /ˈhæm.ɚd/; UK say "HAM-uhd" /ˈhæm.ə(ɹ)d/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of hammer. — simple past and past participle of hammer
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of hammer. Use this form for hitting that already happened.
   - _He hammered the tent stakes deep into the rocky ground._
   - _The silver had been hammered until it was paper-thin._

## Adjective

2. Very drunk; heavily intoxicated. *(slang, Canada, UK)*
   - Simple: Very drunk after having too much alcohol.
   - _She got so hammered at the office party that her colleagues called her a cab._
   - _The whole stag do ended with everyone completely hammered by midnight._
3. Having been struck or shaped with a hammer or a hammer-like object.
   - Simple: Shaped or marked by being hit with a hammer or a similar tool.
   - _A blacksmith arranged the hammered iron hooks along the workshop wall._
   - _The old gate was rough and hammered, dented from decades of repair._

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