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Dope

DEFINITION:

As an adjective, it refers to things that are cool, good, nice, tight, etc. As a noun, it refers to narcotics, especially marijuana. A drug dealer can thus be called a "dope man"



PART(S) OF SPEECH:

noun

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adjective



EXAMPLE(S):

Big wad of money, nothing less than a twenty;
Yo, you want a five-oh, the dopeman got plenty.
To be a dopeman, boy, you must qualify;
Don't get high, off your own supply!

--N.W.A., "Dopeman"




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