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Definition of keyed up adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

keyed up

adjective
 
/ˌkiːd ˈʌp/
 
/ˌkiːd ˈʌp/
[not before noun]
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  1. nervous and excited, especially before an important event
    • We were all keyed up about the big game.
    Topics Feelingsc2
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