crossed

B1 · Intermediate

adj. placed one over the other, like your arms or legs.

adj. positioned such that one limb or object lies across another.

“She sat on the floor with her legs crossed while she read the book.”

“The portrait depicted the scholar with his arms crossed, a posture that suggested both authority and a certain intellectual distance.”

B2 · Upper Intermediate

adj. having a line drawn through it, often to show it is cancelled.

adj. marked with a transverse line, typically to indicate cancellation or to prevent further use.

“The teacher gave back the essay with several crossed out sentences.”

“In British banking, a crossed cheque is one that can only be paid into a bank account, providing an extra layer of security.”

C1 · Advanced Slang

adj. feeling the effects of both alcohol and marijuana at the same time.

adj. experiencing the combined physiological and psychological effects of alcohol and cannabis simultaneously.

“He felt dizzy and sick because he got crossed at the party last night.”

“The term 'crossed' is frequently used in campus settings to describe the specific disorientation resulting from mixing different intoxicants.”