Juiced

Juiced is the past participle of juice and functions as an adjective and verb in English. In culinary contexts, it often describes liquids that have been pressed or extracted from fruit or vegetables, as in freshly juiced oranges, or beverages that contain juice.

In marketing and casual speech, juiced can describe products enhanced with added juice, fruit flavors, or nutrients. It can also mean something that has been intensified or energized, as in a "juiced-up" version of a product or ride.

In sports and bodybuilding slang, juiced refers to the use of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs). A competitor may be described as "on the juice." This usage is informal, often stigmatized, and prohibited in many organizations. Health and ethical concerns associated with juicing include hormonal imbalances, cardiovascular risks, liver problems, and other adverse effects.

In technology and everyday language, to juice something means to supply power or energy to a device or system. A battery or power supply can be described as juiced when charged, and a system can be "juiced up" to indicate readiness or enhanced capability. The term is common in informal communication and media reporting.