English–French

“get high” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ʃute/

Example

Après la fête, il s'est shooté.

After the party, he got high.

Illustration for shooter (get high)

How to say “get high” in French

“Get high” in French is shooter.

Taking a drug to trigger a sudden, intense rush in which reality may blur or alertness may sharpen.

Full entry for shooter: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with shooter

Il a décidé de ne plus se shooter.

He decided to stop getting high.

Tips for using shooter

  • In this sense, shooter is commonly pronominal, so se shooter is the usual pattern, as in il s'est shooté.

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