B2adjectiveinformalemotionssport
US/pʌmpt/
UK/pʌmpt/
very excited and full of energy before something happens
In context
I'm so pumped for the concert tonight, I can't sit still.
The players were totally pumped in the dressing room before the final.
She's pumped about starting her new job on Monday.
Words that go with pumped
adjective + preposition
- pumped forAre you pumped for the trip?
- pumped aboutThe kids are pumped about the holidays.
adverb + adjective
- really pumpedI'm really pumped to see you!
- so pumpedWe're so pumped for this weekend.
verb + adjective
- get pumpedMusic helps me get pumped before a game.