The phrase "straight dope" means accurate, reliable, or insider information. The structure uses "dope" to mean something valuable or excellent, and "straight" to emphasize that the information is direct and unfiltered. It is informal slang often used when someone is giving the real facts or trusted knowledge. The expression became popular in American slang and hip-hop-influenced speech in the late 20th century.

Definition und Bedeutung von „straight dope“ im Englischen

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