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Translation of 'dope' in English

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dope
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dope, noun, verb, doped,doping.
dope
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expr. dope off, (Slang.) to act as if drugged; be or become dopey.
Ex. I was so busy manipulating, inside me, all sorts of imaginary events that I would dope off into staring silences (Harper's).
dope
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expr. dope out,
a. to work out; figure out; discover.
Ex. All the same, I believe it was the hand of Fate that doped out the way for me to find her (O. Henry).
b. to forecast; predict.
Ex. We would study the morning papers and .
dope
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noun doper.
dope
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noun 1. (Slang.) a narcotic drug, such as opium or morphine.
2. (Slang.) information; forecast; prediction.
Ex. ""Where did you get all that inside dope?"" asked Darby (James T. Farrell).
3. (Slang.) a very stupid person.
4. oi
dope
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v.i. (Slang.) to use dope.
Ex. The boys are too kempt; ... they dope not, neither do they drink (Observer).
dope
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v.t. 1. (Slang.) to give or apply dope to.
2. to treat or coat with another substance.
3. (Slang.) =dope out.

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Dictionary - Dope

Dope

Part of Speech

Noun, Verb, Adjective

Pronunciation

/doʊp/

Definitions

(Noun) A drug, especially an illegal one like marijuana or heroin.
(Noun) Information, especially secret or inside knowledge.
(Noun) A stupid or foolish person.
(Verb) To treat or add a substance to something to improve or alter it.
(Verb) To administer drugs to enhance performance or alter behavior.
(Adjective - Slang) Excellent or outstanding.

Usage Examples

He was arrested for possessing dope.
The journalist got the inside dope on the scandal.
Stop acting like a dope and think carefully.
Scientists dope silicon to improve its conductivity.
The athlete was disqualified for doping.
That new song is totally dope!

Etymology

Derived from the Dutch word "doop," meaning "sauce" or "thick liquid," later adopted in English to refer to drugs and other substances.

Synonyms

(Noun) Drug, narcotic, intelligence, fool
(Verb) Adulterate, enhance, drug
(Adjective) Cool, awesome, excellent

Antonyms

(Noun) Clarity, sobriety, genius
(Verb) Purify, cleanse
(Adjective) Lame, boring, mediocre

Translations

Language	Translation	Pronunciation
Spanish	Droga	/ˈdɾo.ɣa/
French	Drogue	/dʁɔɡ/
Hindi	डोप (Dope)	/doːp/
Chinese (Mandarin)	毒品 (Dúpǐn)	/tǔ.pʰìn/

Regional Pronunciation Variations

In British English, "dope" is often pronounced the same as in American English, but context determines its meaning.

Historical Usage

The term "dope" was used in the 19th century to describe thick liquids, later extending to drugs, intelligence, and slang for excellence.

Cultural Nuances

"Dope" has various meanings in different contexts, from illegal substances to compliments in modern slang.

More Information

While originally referring to a substance, "dope" evolved into slang for cool or excellent things in hip-hop culture. In technology, it refers to adding impurities to semiconductors.