- Joined
- Nov 27, 2014
- Messages
- 517
dope
dōp/
noun
noun: dope; plural noun: dopes
1.
very good.
"that suit is dope!" The Dragon is dope.
1.
informal
a drug taken illegally for recreational purposes, especially marijuana or heroin.
synonyms: (illegal) drugs, narcotics; More
cannabis, heroin, cocaine
"he was caught smuggling dope"
a drug given to a racehorse or greyhound to inhibit or enhance its performance.
a drug taken by an athlete to improve performance.
"he failed a dope test"
2.
informal
a stupid person.
"though he wasn't an intellectual giant, he was no dope, either"
3.
informal
information about a subject, especially if not generally known.
"our reviewer will give you the dope on hot spots around the town"
4.
a varnish applied to the fabric surface of model aircraft to strengthen them and keep them airtight.
a thick liquid used as a lubricant.
verb
verb: dope; 3rd person present: dopes; past tense: doped; past participle: doped; gerund or present participle: doping
1.
administer drugs to (a racehorse, greyhound, or athlete) in order to inhibit or enhance sporting performance.
"the horse was doped before the race"
synonyms: drug, administer drugs/narcotics to, tamper with, interfere with; sedate
"the horse was doped"
informal
be heavily under the influence of drugs, typically illegal ones.
"he was so doped up that he can't remember a thing"
treat (food or drink) with drugs.
"maybe they had doped her Perrier"
synonyms: add drugs to, tamper with, adulterate, contaminate, lace; More
informalspike, doctor
"they doped his drink"
informaldated
regularly take illegal drugs.
2.
smear or cover with varnish or other thick liquid.
"she doped the surface with photographic emulsion"
3.
Electronics
add an impurity to (a semiconductor) to produce a desired electrical characteristic.
adjectiveinformal
adjective: dope
1.
very good.
"that suit is dope!"
Origin
early 19th century (in the sense ?thick liquid?): from Dutch doop ?sauce,? from doopen ?to dip, mix.?
Translate dope to
Use over time for: dope
dōp/
noun
noun: dope; plural noun: dopes
1.
very good.
"that suit is dope!" The Dragon is dope.
1.
informal
a drug taken illegally for recreational purposes, especially marijuana or heroin.
synonyms: (illegal) drugs, narcotics; More
cannabis, heroin, cocaine
"he was caught smuggling dope"
a drug given to a racehorse or greyhound to inhibit or enhance its performance.
a drug taken by an athlete to improve performance.
"he failed a dope test"
2.
informal
a stupid person.
"though he wasn't an intellectual giant, he was no dope, either"
3.
informal
information about a subject, especially if not generally known.
"our reviewer will give you the dope on hot spots around the town"
4.
a varnish applied to the fabric surface of model aircraft to strengthen them and keep them airtight.
a thick liquid used as a lubricant.
verb
verb: dope; 3rd person present: dopes; past tense: doped; past participle: doped; gerund or present participle: doping
1.
administer drugs to (a racehorse, greyhound, or athlete) in order to inhibit or enhance sporting performance.
"the horse was doped before the race"
synonyms: drug, administer drugs/narcotics to, tamper with, interfere with; sedate
"the horse was doped"
informal
be heavily under the influence of drugs, typically illegal ones.
"he was so doped up that he can't remember a thing"
treat (food or drink) with drugs.
"maybe they had doped her Perrier"
synonyms: add drugs to, tamper with, adulterate, contaminate, lace; More
informalspike, doctor
"they doped his drink"
informaldated
regularly take illegal drugs.
2.
smear or cover with varnish or other thick liquid.
"she doped the surface with photographic emulsion"
3.
Electronics
add an impurity to (a semiconductor) to produce a desired electrical characteristic.
adjectiveinformal
adjective: dope
1.
very good.
"that suit is dope!"
Origin
early 19th century (in the sense ?thick liquid?): from Dutch doop ?sauce,? from doopen ?to dip, mix.?
Translate dope to
Use over time for: dope
















