knocked up

knocked up (not comparable)

1. (idiomatic, slang, sometimes offensive) Pregnant, typically outside of marriage.

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pregnant

   • 2011, Anna Young, I Hate Myself and Want to Die, Trafford Publishing (→ISBN), page 179

     I ask him why she doesn't get on methadone while she's knocked up. He says because she not only uses heroin but she's a crystal meth head and a crack head to boot. She got knocked up by a John she picked up one night hooking. Then Charlie says he has a surprise for me, and we go back to the apartment.

knocked up

1. simple past tense and past participle of knock up