dope

  • (noun): Any viscous liquid or paste, such as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
  • (noun): An absorbent material used to hold a liquid.
  • (noun): Any varnish used to coat a part, such as an airplane wing or a hot-air balloon in order to waterproof, strengthen, etc.
  • (noun): Any illicit or narcotic drug that produces euphoria or satisfies an addiction; particularly heroin.
  • (noun): Information, usually from an inside source, originally in horse racing and other sports.
  • (noun): (fireams) Ballistic data on previously fired rounds, used to calculate the required hold over a target.
  • (noun): A stupid person.
  • (noun): Dessert topping.
  • (verb): To affect with drugs.
  • (verb): To treat with dope (lubricant, etc.).
  • (verb): To add a dopant such as arsenic to (a pure semiconductor such as silicon).
  • (verb): To use drugs; especially, to use prohibited performance-enhancing drugs in sporting competitions.
  • (verb): To judge or guess; to predict the result of.
  • (adjective): Amazing.
  • What's the latest dope on the stock market?
  • That party was dope!