wired

/waɪəd//waɪɹd/

verb

1
To fasten with wire, especially with reference to wine bottles, corks, or fencing.
“We need to wire that hole in the fence.”
2
To string on a wire.
“wire beads”
3
To equip with wires for use with electricity.
“Do you know how to wire a plug?”
4
To add something into an electrical system by means of wiring; to incorporate or include something.
“I'll just wire your camera to the computer screen.”
5
(usually passive) To fix or predetermine (someone's personality or behaviour) in a particular way.
“There's no use trying to get Sarah to be less excitable. That's just the way she's wired.”
6
To send a message or monetary funds to another person through a telecommunications system, formerly predominantly by telegraph.
“The detective wired ahead, hoping that the fugitive would be caught at the railway station.”
7
To make someone tense or psyched up. See also adjective wired.
“Coffee late at night wires me good and proper.”
8
To install eavesdropping equipment.
“We wired the suspect's house.”
9
To snare by means of a wire or wires.
10
To place (a ball) so that the wire of a wicket prevents a successful shot.

1
Equipped with wires, so as to connect to a power source or to other electric or electronic equipment; connected by wires.
2
Equipped with hidden electronic eavesdropping devices.
3
Reinforced, supported, tied or bound with wire.
4
Very excited, overstimulated; high-strung.
“After three cups of coffee she was too wired to sleep.”
5
Having wiry feathers.
6
Being a pair in seven card stud with one face up and one face down.
7
Being three of a kind as the first three cards in seven card stud.
“I was dealt three of a kind, wired.”
8
(of people or communities) Connected to the Internet; online.

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