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 dope dope /ˈdoʊp/

noun

  1. () Street names for marijuana  ( grass , green goddess , locoweed , Mary Jane , pot , sens , sess , skunk , smoke , dope , gage , weed )
    street names for marijuana
  2. Slang terms for inside information  ( dope , poop , the skinny , low-down )
    slang terms for inside information
     Is that the straight dope?
    is that the straight dope?
  3. Carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts (dope' is a southernism in the United States)  ( cola , dope )
    carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts (dope' is a southernism in the United States)
     I am not a big fan of cola as it contains a lot of sugar
    I am not a big fan of cola as it contains a lot of sugar
  4. [Informal] An ignorant or foolish person  ( boob [Informal] , dope [Informal] , dumbbell [Informal] , booby , dummy [Informal] , pinhead [Informal] , div [Informal, British] )
    an ignorant or foolish person

verb

  1. (medicine) give a narcotic to  ( dope , dope up )
    (medicine) give a narcotic to
     The athletes were dope by the coach before the race
    The athletes were dope by the coach before the race
  2. (electronics) add impurities to (a semiconductor) in order to produce or modify its properties  ( dope )
    (electronics) add impurities to (a semiconductor) in order to produce or modify its properties
     The resistors have been doped
    The resistors have been doped
  3. Take drugs to improve one's athletic performance  ( dope )
    take drugs to improve one's athletic performance