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Dope   /doʊp/   Listen
Dope

noun
1.
Street names for marijuana.  Synonyms: gage, grass, green goddess, locoweed, Mary Jane, pot, sens, sess, skunk, smoke, weed.
2.
An ignorant or foolish person.  Synonyms: boob, booby, dumbbell, dummy, pinhead.
3.
Carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts ('dope' is a southernism in the United States).  Synonym: cola.
4.
Slang terms for inside information.  Synonyms: low-down, poop, the skinny.
verb
1.
Take drugs to improve one's athletic performance.
2.
Add impurities to (a semiconductor) in order to produce or modify its properties.
3.
Give a narcotic to.  Synonym: dope up.



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"Dope" Quotes from Famous Books



... me with some dope?" asked a voice in the aisle beside the seats occupied by Joe and Rad. "I've gotten off all the departure stuff, and I want something for a lead for to-morrow. Shoot me some ...
— Baseball Joe in the Big League - or, A Young Pitcher's Hardest Struggles • Lester Chadwick
... to me at the defense table, just inside the low partition that divided the court from the public. There weren't many people in the auditorium itself; listening to some poor dope get himself sentenced for cheating at gambling is considered pretty dull entertainment in the State ...
— ...Or Your Money Back • Gordon Randall Garrett
... Shelton and his daughter, all right. Kidnapped them. There was probably some detail of his discovery they couldn't dope out, and had decided to force him into telling them. The devils would use Lina's safety as a threat to force him into anything. Horrible, that thought. And Carlos already had made advances ...
— Astounding Stories, March, 1931 • Various
... all a little touched in the bean. I figure that you and I are alike in some things. That's why we've always hung together. And all this queer stuff takes us two the same way. Remember that psychology dope old Rand used to pump into us at college? Well, our psychologies have got all twisted up by a recent event in nautical circles and we're seeing things that aren't there and not seeing things that ...
— Angel Island • Inez Haynes Gillmore
... up," the skipper was saying. "It'll do 'im good. I've seen 'im blind many a time, but 'ow any man could dope 'isself in that shape in less'n two minutes!—— Well, it fair gives ...
— The Stowaway Girl • Louis Tracy


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