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单词 dopers
释义

doper

noun

dop·​er ˈdō-pər How to pronounce doper (audio)
plural dopers
1
informal
a
: a person who frequently or habitually uses illicit drugs
He was a doper. He was loaded right now. Speed maybe. Or coke. Joseph Wambaugh
b
: a person who sells illicit drugs
"Dopers are right on the cutting edge of technology," says Jimmy Davis of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. "It used to be that you weren't a certified dope dealer unless you had a beeper. Now you're not a big-time dope dealer unless you're cellular." Terry E. Johnson et al.
2
informal : an athlete who uses performance-enhancing substances typically banned for use in sports
Already athletes from Great Britain and Australia who finished behind drug-using East Germans have begun asking Olympic officials to disqualify the dopers and rewrite the record books accordingly. Sports Illustrated
Human growth hormone is another protein, already widely abused by dopers, that builds muscle and aids recovery. Bicycling

Synonyms

  • addict
  • dopehead
  • druggie
  • druggy
  • fiend
  • freak [slang]
  • head
  • hophead [slang]
  • hype [slang]
  • junkie
  • junky
  • stoner
  • user
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Word History

First Known Use

1899, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Medical Definition

doper

noun

dop·​er ˈdō-pər How to pronounce doper (audio)
: a person who frequently or habitually uses illicit drugs

dopers

noun

plural of doper
as in addicts
a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally the doper had to go straight—there would be some serious jail time if he didn't

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • addicts
  • users
  • druggies
  • junkies
  • stoners
  • fiends
  • dopeheads
  • freaks
  • hopheads
  • potheads
  • crackheads
  • hypes
  • heads
  • cokeheads
  • burnouts
  • speed freaks
  • acidheads

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • nonusers
  • nonaddicts
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