high on life

English

Etymology

From the analogy with get high.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aɪf

Adjective

high on life (comparative more high on life, superlative most high on life)

  1. (humorous) Extremely happy with life, especially as the result of terminating an addiction.
    1. Experiencing a state of sobriety as an alternative to or replacement for physical intoxication.
    I used to get high on drugs — now I get high on life!
    Asker: What? Are you high? / Answerer: High on life!
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