pilled

1. 1
   adjective

   Covered in small fuzzy balls of fiber that form on worn cloth.

   Like a wool jacket that gets covered in tiny fuzz balls where it keeps rubbing.

   My old sweater looked pilled after just a few washes.

   She threw out the pilled blanket because it felt rough against her skin.

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2. 2
   verb

   Simple past and past participle of pill. Use this form for cloth that has already formed tiny fiber balls.

   The sweater pilled within a month of wearing it.

   My new gloves pilled along the fingertips after one wash.

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3. 3
   adjectiveslang

   Now firmly believing in a certain idea after being won over to it.

   Like flipping a switch in your head so you suddenly see things a whole new way.

   After months online, he was completely pilled and wouldn't hear other views.

   She seemed pilled on the topic, repeating the same talking points all night.

   Similarradicalized

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4. 4
   adjectiveslang

   Out of it from taking too many drug pills.

   Like being drunk, but from pills instead of drinks.

   By midnight half the crowd was pilled and barely standing.

   He looked pilled, swaying on his feet and slurring his words.

   Similarhigh, stoned, wasted

   Oppositesober

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