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dope

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1. dope - Noun

2. dope - Adjective

3. dope - Verb

Meaning

an ignorant or foolish person

street names for marijuana

carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts (`dope' is a southernism in the United States)

slang terms for inside information

give a narcotic to

add impurities to (a semiconductor) in order to produce or modify its properties

take drugs to improve one's athletic performance

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To be a book-collector is to combine the worst characteristics of a dope fiend with those of a miser. Robertson Davies

People are broad-minded. They'll accept the fact that a person can be an alcoholic, a dope fiend, a wife beater and even a newspaperman, but if a man does not drive, there is something wrong with him. Art Buchwald

Why is it you feel like a dope if you laugh alone, but that's usually how you end up crying? Chuck Palahniuk

Just when you think there's nothing to write about, Nixon says, "I am not a crook." Jimmy Carter says, "I have lusted after women in my heart." President Reagan says, "I have just taken a urinalysis test, and I am not on dope." Art Buchwald

If you can just convince the dope people that the gun people are right and the gun people that the dope people are right, we could actually live in a lot more freedom. Penn Jillette

[I] never thought too highly of anyone foolish enough to take on the nickname of a life-destroying dope product and promote such family-destroying conduct on stage. Ted Nugent

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