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Definition of 'dop'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (South Africa|slang). A drink.
  • Let's go to the bar for a dop .
  • (South Africa|slang) An imprecise measure of alcohol; a dash.
  • Give me a dop of brandy.
  • (obsolete) A dip; a low courtesy.
  • (Ben Jonson)
  • A little copper cup in which a diamond is held while being cut.
  • Synonyms

    * (cup in which diamond is cut) doop

    Verb

    (dopp)
  • (South Africa|slang) To fail or to plug (an examination, standard or grade)
  • I dopped my exams.
  • (South Africa|slang) To drink alcohol.
  • * 2004 , Patrick Stevens, Politics is the Greatest Game (page 170)
  • They not only forswore dopping themselves, but also contrived to make the National Party forgo a dop.
  • To dip.
  • (Walton)

    See also

    * dop kit

    Anagrams

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    Similar to 'dop'

    deep, dip, dap, dep, dup, deop, doup, doop, dowp