Any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as of opium for medicinal purposes, of grease for a lubricant, etc.
Any preparation, as of opium, used to stupefy or, in the case of a race horse, to stimulate.
An absorbent material; esp., in high explosives, the sawdust, infusorial earth, mica, etc., mixed with nitroglycerin to make a damp powder (dynamite, etc.) less dangerous to transport, and ordinarily explosive only by suitable fulminating caps.
Information concerning the previous performances of race horses, or other facts concerning them which may be of assistance in judging of their chances of winning future races; sometimes, similar information concerning other sports.
To treat or affect with dope; as, to dope nitroglycerin;
To give stupefying drugs to; to drug.
To administer a stimulant to (a horse) to increase his speed. It is a serious offense against the laws of racing.
To judge or guess; to predict the result of, as by the aid of dope.
Why is it you feel like a dope if you laugh alone, but that's usually how you end up crying? Chuck Palahniuk
Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude. Jesse Jackson
The '60s are gone, dope will never be as cheap, sex never as free, and the rock and roll never as great. Abbie Hoffman
I am fed up with a system which busts the pot smoker and lets the big dope racketeer go free. George McGovern
If my mother knew I did this for a living, she'd kill me. She thinks I'm selling dope. Henny Youngman
