dope

dope · noun

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Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    (slang) Illegal drugs, especially marijuana or heroin.

  2. 2.

    To administer drugs to someone, often secretly or illegally.

  3. 3.

    (slang) Excellent; cool; impressive.

  4. 4.

    (informal) A stupid person.

  5. 5.

    Inside information; the facts about something.

Related words

Antonyms: genius
See also: cool, drugs, idiot
Synonyms: drugs, idiot, narcotics

Etymology

From Dutch doop ("sauce, dip"), later acquiring slang meanings in American English.