Meaning

3 senses
  1. Featuring a cactus or cacti.

  2. (Australia, slang)Broken; ruined; no longer working, more recently especially related to a technical system.

    My computer is cactused.

  3. (Australia, slang)In trouble, screwed.

Origin

From cactus + -ed. Australian colloquialism may have originated as a result of the Austral

From cactus + -ed. Australian colloquialism may have originated as a result of the Australian prickly pear plague in the early 20th century, which overran farmland, making it unusable.

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Forms

more cactused, most cactused
Comparativemore cactused Lesson
Superlativemost cactused Lesson

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
featuring cacti:cactusy

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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