Dope | Mean of dope in English Dictionary
/ˈdoʊp/
- Noun
- an illegal drug (such as marijuana or heroin)
- They were caught smoking dope.
- a dope addict/dealer
- a stupid or annoying person
- What a dope he is.
- information about someone or something that is not commonly or immediately known
- What's the dope [=skinny, scoop] on the new guy? [=what do you know about him?]
- The magazine claims to have the inside dope [=information known only by those involved] on her new romance.
- Give me the straight dope on it. [=tell me the truth about it]
- Verb
- to give a drug to (a person or animal) especially to cause unconsciousness
- They tried to dope him.
- She was doped and kidnapped.
- to put a drug in (something, such as food or a drink) to make a person or animal unconscious
- They doped his food.
- She began to feel sleepy and suspected that her drink had been doped.
- to understand or find (something, such as a reason or a solution) by thinking
- She's still trying to dope out exactly what happened.
- to give (someone) a drug that affects the ability to think or behave normally
- I was doped up with/on painkillers after my surgery.
- great or excellent
- That movie was so dope.
- Check out this dope new song.