upphetsad

Swedish

Adjective

upphetsad (comparative mer upphetsad, superlative mest upphetsad)

1. (sexually) aroused

   Jag är så upphetsad

   I'm so aroused

2. agitated, heated

   Den upphetsade folksamlingen började kasta glasflaskor

   The agitated crowd started throwing glass jars

   en upphetsad stämning

   a heated mood

3. excited

   "Jag har vunnit 10 000 kr!" skrek hon upphetsat

   "I've won 10,000 SEK!" she shouted excitedly

Usage notes

• The common theme is having had emotions aroused.
• Tends towards sexual arousal, so not a good translation of English excited in general.

Verb

upphetsad

1. past participle of hetsa upp

Related terms

• upphetsning (“arousal”)

See also

• förväntansfull
• ivrig (“eager”)
• längta (“to long”)
• peppad (“stoked”)
• se fram emot (“look forward to”)
• taggad (“psyched”)
• uppspelt