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dop·ey

alsodop·y (dō′pē)
adj.dop·i·er,dop·i·estSlang
1. Dazed or lethargic, as if drugged.
2. Stupid; doltish:a dopey kid.
3. Silly; foolish:a dopey answer.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

dopey

(ˈdəʊpɪ)or

dopy

adj,dopierordopiest
1.slang silly
2.informal half-asleep or in a state of semiconsciousness, as when under the influence of a drug
ˈdopilyadv
ˈdopiness,ˈdopeynessn
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

dop•ey

ordop•y

(ˈdoʊ pi)

adj.dop•i•er, dop•i•est.Informal.
1. stupid; inane.
2. sluggish or befuddled, as from the use of narcotics or alcohol.
[1895–1900,Amer.]
dop′i•ness, dop′ey•ness,n.
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.dopey - having or revealing stupiditydopey - having or revealing stupidity; "ridiculous anserine behavior"; "a dopey answer"; "a dopey kid"; "some fool idea about rewriting authors' books"
colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
stupid - lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity
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dopey

dopy
adjective
1.drowsy,dazed,groggy(informal),drugged,muzzy,stupefied,half-asleep,woozy(informal)The medicine always made him feel dopey.
2.(Informal)stupid,simple,slow,thick,silly,foolish,dense,dumb(informal),senseless,goofy(informal),idiotic,dozy(Brit. informal),asinine,dumb-ass(slang)I was so dopey I believed him.
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

dopey

also dopy
adjective
1.Slang. Lacking mental and physical alertness and activity:
2.Slang. Lacking in intelligence:
Informal:thick.
Slang:dimwitted.
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Translations
مُخَدَّر
otupělý
langsom i opfattelsensløv
uppdópaîur, í vímu
sersemlemiş

dopey

[ˈdəʊpɪ]ADJ (dopier (compar) (dopiest (superl))) (=drugged) →drogado,colocado; (=fuddled) →atontado; (=stupid) →corto
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

dopey

[ˈdəʊpi]adj
(because of drug, anaesthetic) →comateux/euse
(=sleepy) [person] →à moitiéendormi(e)
(=stupid) →abruti(e)
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

dopey

,dopy
adj (+er) (inf:= stupid) →bekloppt(inf), →blöd(inf);(= sleepy, half-drugged) →benommen,benebelt(inf)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

dopey

[ˈdəʊpɪ] (fam)adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (drugged) →inebetito/a; (stupid) →stupidotto/a; (sleepy) →addormentato/a
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

dope

(dəup) noun
any drug or drugs.He was accused of stealing dope from the chemist. dwelms مُنَبِّه، مُخَدِّر، دَواء лекарство, наркотик droga droga das Rauschgift stoffer; narkotikaναρκωτικάdroga ravim(id) ماده مخدر؛ دوپینگ huumedrogue סָמִים मादक दवा narkotik, opium kábítószer, dopping(szer) obat bius eiturlyf, dópdroga 麻薬 마약 narkotikas, dopingas dopings; narkotika ubat drugsnarkotika,dop,stoffnarkotyk يو ډول مخدره مايع: بې عقله: معلوماتdroga drogнаркотик;допинг droga mamilo droga knark, drog[er], dopingmedel ยาเสพติด (คำสแลง)uyuşturucu 麻醉藥物 наркотик نشہ آور شے chất ma túy麻醉品
verb
to drug.They discovered that the racehorse had been doped. opgekikker يُبَلِّعُ الفَرَس مُنَبِّها давам наркотично средство на drogar dopovatdopen dopeντοπάρωdrogar,dopar dopingut andma دوپینگ کردن؛ ماده مخدر دادن به huumatadoper לְסָמֵם मादक दवा देना drogirati doppingol membius gefa (e-m) eiturlyf, dópadrogare, dopare 麻薬を飲ませる 마약을 하다 duoti dopingo dot/lietot narkotikas dadahdrogerenbedøve,dope dawać środek dopingujący مخدره مواد ورکولdrogar a droga; a dopa давать допинг dopovať dati/vzeti mamilo drogirati dopa, droga ยาเสพติด uyuşturucu vermek 服用麻醉藥物 давати наркотик, допінг نشہ کھلانا یا پلانا dùng ma túy服用麻醉品
ˈdopey adjective
made stupid (as if) by drugs.I was dopey from lack of sleep. beneweld, dronk مُخَدَّر упоен entorpecido otupělýdämlich sløv; langsom i opfattelsen αποχαυνωμένοςatontado uimastatud گیج؛ بی حال و هواس pöpperöinenabrutiטיפש,מסומם मादक दवा के प्रभाव में omamiti drogama kábult lesu uppdópaður, í vímuassonnato;intontito 頭がぼんやりした (마약 등으로) 정신이 흐릿한 apsvaigęs, apkvaitęs apdullis bodohsufsløv odurzony نشه entorpecido ameţit; drogatодурманенный otupený omamljen drogiran lummig, knasig มึนศีรษะ sersemlemiş (像服用麻醉藥品般)昏頭昏腦的 одурманений غنودگی میں لانا lơ mơ 被麻醉的，迟钝的
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dopey, doped up

adj (fam) drogado
English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.


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