(n./adj.) This phrase can be used to describe people that routinely bring up high school when they are well into their 30's, because they haven't had a single exciting or interesting experience since their senior year, and as such their lives and themselves are said to have, "peaked in high school."

This term is often used when speaking disparagingly about an individual or group. This phrase can only be used appropriately after-the-fact (i.e. after individual/group leaves high school) to accurately gauge if (s)he qualifies for such status.

I have noticed a lot of athletes, clowns, and bullies peaked in high school, whereas geeks, nerds, and dweebs are often at the lowest risk of 'peaking', because their high school experience(s) leave them no where to go but up.

peaked in high school by Brigadumb August 1, 2007

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Peaked in high school

This phrase is used to describe people who reached their maximum potential in high school. People who peaked in high school were the "coolest, most athletic, prettiest" they ever were or will ever be.

I can't believe she's a bum, Mia Baroni was a prime example of someone who peaked in high school.

Peaked in high school by John Raviolionson May 11, 2022

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Colin Coster

Colin Coster is the only person who posts in the class of '13 Facebook page because he peaked in High School.

peaked in high school by Mad shade December 16, 2016

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Peaked out

When a person hits the absolute maximum potential for growth due to stress. Generally jawbones, shoulder width, height, hair color and sometimes even race suddenly changes due to stress, overeating, lack of sleep, or prolonged time having sexual intercourse.

The guy walked in the bar looking angry as hell! I swear, he looked like Dolph fucking Lundgren...He was so peaked out.

Peaked out by Brandola May 31, 2014

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