What does DOPES mean?

Parts of Speech:

Dopes is a noun and a verb.

Definitions:

• As a noun, dopes is a plural form of dope which means a stupid person or a drug.
• As a verb, dopes means to administer drugs to someone or to treat something with a drug.

Pronunciations:

• US: /doʊps/
• UK: /dəʊps/

Origin and Usage:

The word dope originated from Dutch doop which means sauce or gravy. The word entered English language in the late 19th century and was first used to refer to a thick liquid used as a lubricant. Later on, it was used as a slang term for drugs. The word dopes is commonly used in informal conversations and in the drug culture.

Synonyms:

• As a noun: idiot, fool, imbecile, moron, simpleton, drug, narcotic
• As a verb: drug, medicate, treat

Related Words:

• doers
• posed
• spode
• posed
• spode

Example Sentences:

• He is surrounded by dopes who don know what they are doing.
• The doctor dopes the patient before the surgery.