Search
Select the dictionary language
Dope
01
a psychoactive drug made from the Cannabis plant, typically smoked or ingested for its intoxicating effects
Slang
Examples
They got caught trying to sell dope behind the bar.
02
a soft drink flavored with kola nut extract
Examples
He ordered a glass of dope with his lunch.
Slang
Examples
He felt like a dope after forgetting his own birthday.
04
confidential or privileged information
Slang
Examples
The journalist got the dope on the upcoming merger.
to dope
01
to take drugs or substances intended to enhance athletic performance
Examples
The cyclist was banned for attempting to dope before the race.
02
to administer a narcotic or other drug to a person or animal
Examples
The trainer illegally doped the horse before the race.
03
to introduce impurities or foreign substances into a semiconductor to alter its electrical properties
Examples
Engineers doped the silicon wafer to improve conductivity.
