suped up
Modified for speed
Suped up is an alternate spelling of souped up, meaning modified for greater power or performance.
The spelling reflects a common mishearing—people assume the word relates to "super" rather than "soup," which was early-20th-century slang for fuel additives.
He drives a suped up Honda Civic.
The souped spelling remains more standard.
Adapted to specific requirements
- turbochargedEngine with forced induction
- superchargedForcibly increased in power
- tricked-outElaborately customized or decorated
- pimpedOstentatiously modified
tweaked · retrofitted · overhauled · revamped · aftermarket · accessorized · personalized · restyled
Rate of mechanical work
- torqueRotational force measurement
- muscleContractile body tissue
- accelerationRate velocity changes
- high-performanceExceeding standard capabilities
engine · nitrous · boosted · amplified · turbocharged · supercharged · robust · potent
Surge of intense excitement
- adrenalineEmergency response hormone
- high-octaneExtremely energetic or dynamic
- roaringMaking prolonged loud noise
- fast-pacedMoving or changing quickly
electrifying · explosive · frenetic · pulsating · intense · blazing · fiery · kinetic
customized
Adapted to specific requirements
- turbochargedEngine with forced induction
- superchargedForcibly increased in power
- tricked-outElaborately customized or decorated
pimped · tweaked · retrofitted · overhauled · revamped · aftermarket · accessorized · personalized · restyled · retooled
horsepower
Rate of mechanical work
- torqueRotational force measurement
- muscleContractile body tissue
- accelerationRate velocity changes
high-performance · engine · nitrous · boosted · amplified · turbocharged · supercharged · robust · potent · mighty
thrill
Surge of intense excitement
- adrenalineEmergency response hormone
- high-octaneExtremely energetic or dynamic
- roaringMaking prolonged loud noise
fast-paced · electrifying · explosive · frenetic · pulsating · intense · blazing · fiery · kinetic · charged
hot rod
Modified car for racing
- muscle carHigh-performance American vehicle
- dragsterAcceleration-built race vehicle
- gearheadAutomotive enthusiast, slangily
burnout · wheelie · revving · octane · race · speed · fast · vroom · drag strip · dyno
- car slangbeater, beamer, Benz, bug, Caddy
- trick outtrick out, tricked out, pimp out, pimped out, customize
suped upstock
Goods kept for sale
unmodified · standard · downgraded · baseline · original