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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



... here," said Cargan. He led the way to a window. Over his shoulder Magee noted the troubled eyes of Miss Norton following. "Sit down. I've been trying to dope you out, and I think I've got you. I've seen your kind before. Every few months one of 'em breezes into Reuton, spends a whole day talking to a few rats I've had to exterminate from politics, and then flies ...
— Seven Keys to Baldpate • Earl Derr Biggers
... right on the spot, hit the trail before it was cold, had everything to help you that heart of man could wish for; yet a guy who had joined the force only a week before could have done no worse. In a word, your conduct of the affair don't square with your reputation. Your dope never cut any ice from the start. And why? Because, without a doubt, you had a theory ...
— The Red Redmaynes • Eden Phillpotts
... about book-makers an' frame-ups that sometimes happen. But what I do say is that it's poor business for a fighter like me. I play safe. There's no tellin'. Mebbe I break my arm, eh? Or some guy slips me a bunch of dope?" He shook his head solemnly. "Win or lose, eighty is my split. What d' ...
— The Night-Born • Jack London
... editor tapped his desk; "you two have done pretty well, so far. You've got considerable dope. Now, what ...
— The Strange Case of Cavendish • Randall Parrish
... dope most of last night from some merry little jester working a toy, home-made. He just kept repeating the same thing—something about 'McCarthy, at six o'clock you shall have a sign given unto you. It works,' over and over all night. ...
— The Sign at Six • Stewart Edward White


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