Definition of "carded" [carded]

• Simple past tense and past participle of card. (verb)

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• "Whenever you run across a name carded in this stilted fashion, "A. Thingumy Soandso", you may make up your mind at once that the owner is ashamed of his first name and is trying manfully to live it down and eventually forgive his parents."
• "So, every adult, from the 20s to the gray-haired elderly, will also be "carded" when they buy lighters."
• "Also "carded," by law, are those who buy certain over-the-counter nasal decongestants because a lot of official someones believe that youth will make amphetamine-like "uppers.""