doper US
ˈdoʊpər
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Definition of doper - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
drug userRareSlangUSperson who uses drugs illegallyRareSlangUS
  • The athlete was banned for being a doper.
drug user substance abuser
2.
drug supplierRareSlangUSperson who gives drugs to othersRareSlangUS
  • The doper was arrested for distributing illegal substances.
drug dealer supplier
3.
aircraft manufacturingDatedUSworker applying dope solution in aircraftsDatedUS
  • In the 1940s, he worked as a doper.
finisher
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Origin of doper

Dutch, doop (sauce)

Examples of doper in a sentence

  • Rehabilitation programs aim to help the doper recover.
  • The notorious doper was known in every alley.
  • She suspected her neighbor was a doper.
  • The doper applied the final coat to the aircraft.
  • As a doper, she ensured the fabric was perfectly sealed.

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  1. French:drogué, trafiquant, ...
  2. German:Drogenkonsument, Drogenlieferant, ...
  3. Italian:drogato, spacciatore, ...
  4. Spanish:narcómano, camello, ...
  5. Portuguese:toxicodependente, traficante, ...
  6. Chinese:吸毒者, 毒贩, ...
  7. Japanese:麻薬使用者, 麻薬供給者, ...
  8. Arabic:مُتَعاطِي مُخَدِّرات, مروج مخدرات, ...
  9. Hebrew:נַרְקוֹמָן, מְפִיצָן סַמִּים, ...
  10. Russian:наркоман, наркоторговец, ...
  11. Ukrainian:наркоман, наркодилер, ...
  12. Hindi:नशेड़ी, ड्रग सप्लायर, ...
dope US
doʊp

Definition of dope - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
informationUSinside information from a secret sourceUS
  • She got the dope on the upcoming merger.
intel scoop tip
2.
substanceSlangUSillegal recreational drug like heroin or marijuanaSlangUS
  • He was caught with dope in his backpack.
narcotic substance
3.
foolSlangUSstupid or slow-witted personSlangUS
  • Don't be such a dope, read the instructions.
fool idiot nincompoop

Adjective

slang positiveSlangUSvery impressive or cool in a positive waySlangUS
  • That new song is dope!
awesome cool

Verb

tr.
1.
drugginggive drugs to a person or animal
  • They doped the horse before the race.
drug narcotize
2.
modifyingTECH.add a substance to modify propertiesTECH.
  • Technicians dope the silicon to enhance conductivity.
adulterate enrich fortify
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Expressions with dope

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administer narcotics to someone
The doctor had to dope up the patient before surgery.
figure out a problem or situation
She managed to dope out the solution quickly.
accurate and direct information without any lies
He gave me the straight dope about the situation.
person acting silly or foolish
Oh, you dope, you forgot your keys again!
use drugs for pleasure or escape
After losing his job, Mark began to dope himself every weekend.
experiencing withdrawal symptoms from drug addiction
He felt dope sick after quitting heroin.

Origin of dope

Dutch, doop (sauce) + -

Examples of dope in a sentence

  • They shared the dope about the secret project.
  • They found dope hidden in the car.
  • Dope was being sold on the street corner.
  • He felt like a dope after forgetting the meeting.
  • She realized she was a dope for not checking the weather forecast.
  • Those sneakers are dope!

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  1. French:tuyau, génial, ...
  2. German:Insiderinformationen, cool, ...
  3. Italian:informazioni riservate, figo, ...
  4. Spanish:primicia, increíble, ...
  5. Portuguese:informação confidencial, brutal, ...
  6. Chinese:内幕消息, 酷炫, ...
  7. Japanese:内部情報, イケてる, ...
  8. Arabic:معلومات سرية, رَائِع, ...
  9. Hebrew:מֵידָע פְּנִימִי, מַגְנִיב, ...
  10. Russian:информация, крутой, ...
  11. Ukrainian:інсайдерська інформація, крутий, ...
  12. Hindi:अंदरूनी जानकारी, धाँसू, ...
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