dope

noun

Published on April 4, 2020, 5:07 a.m.

illegal drugs, typically marijuana, heroin, or cocaine

Collocates slang¹¹ ⋅ pusher⁹ ⋅ coke⁷ ⋅ ends⁴ ⋅ front⁴ ⋅ game⁴ ⋅ hood⁴ ⋅ lean⁴ ⋅ po-po⁴ ⋅ sling⁴ ⋅ clucker³ ⋅ crack³ ⋅ fiend³ ⋅ gangsta³ ⋅ slanger³ ⋅ triple beam³ ⋅ baby mama² ⋅ bank² ⋅ chronic² ⋅ cop² ⋅ corner² ⋅ d-boy² ⋅ decimals² ⋅ ecstasy² ⋅ fuck with² ⋅ gangbanger² ⋅ gank² ⋅ geeked up² ⋅ H-town² ⋅ hoe² ⋅ indo² ⋅ O.G.² ⋅ on the cut² ⋅ projects² ⋅ ride² ⋅ smoke² ⋅ tote² ⋅ weed² ⋅ 5-0 ⋅ 5th Ward ⋅ babysit ⋅ back in the day ⋅ Backwoods ⋅ bando ⋅ banger ⋅ banger ⋅ biatch ⋅ bird ⋅ birdy ⋅ block ⋅ blow ⋅ bout ⋅ brah ⋅ bread ⋅ brick ⋅ Calliope ⋅ cane ⋅ chief ⋅ Chiraq ⋅ chop ⋅ cluck ⋅ come up ⋅ cook ⋅ crackhead ⋅ D ⋅ d-game ⋅ dead president ⋅ dip ⋅ dog food ⋅ drop ⋅ ese ⋅ fiend ⋅ four finger ring ⋅ gang ⋅ gangbang ⋅ ghetto ⋅ ghost ⋅ guap ⋅ hard ⋅ Hen ⋅ hit ⋅ ill ⋅ in the cut ⋅ keep it real ⋅ ki ⋅ loc'd ⋅ manteca ⋅ move ⋅ old school ⋅ on the daily ⋅ one-time ⋅ opp ⋅ pack ⋅ perk ⋅ piff ⋅ player-hate ⋅ powder ⋅ proper ⋅ purp ⋅ push ⋅ rap ⋅ raw ⋅ raw ⋅ rocked up ⋅ sack ⋅ sawed-off ⋅ serve ⋅ sess ⋅ sherm ⋅ shife ⋅ shit ⋅ show out ⋅ sizzurp ⋅ -iggity ⋅ smoke ⋅ spark up ⋅ spliff ⋅ straight ⋅ swag ⋅ swanga ⋅ talk shit ⋅ the Bay ⋅ trap ⋅ trey deuce ⋅ twerk ⋅ twisted ⋅ twist ⋅ U.P.T. ⋅ uncut ⋅ weight ⋅ wet ⋅ whip ⋅ wool ⋅ X ⋅ X.O.

Domains Drugs ⋅ Marijuana

Etymology pre hip-hop, from the 1890s

Shout-outs Atlanta, Georgia, USA ⋅ Chevrolet ⋅ Converse All Stars ⋅ Fanta ⋅ Gucci Mane ⋅ Mercedes ⋅ Pablo Escobar ⋅ Texas, USA

Synonyms D

Timeline

1979 Spoonie Gee "Spoonin' Rap" [Spoonin' Rap]
You better look alive, not like you take dope
1983 Too $hort "Girl" [Don't Stop Rappin']
I come from the city of dope
1984 Roxanne Shanté "Roxanne's Revenge (Street Version)" [Roxanne's Revenge (Radio Promo)]
No coke up your nose, no dope in your vein

Show 139 more examples

Origins of Cited Artists

dope

adjective

Published on April 4, 2020, 5:07 a.m.

excellent;

attractive;

exciting

Categories Accolades

Collocates beat¹⁰ ⋅ rhyme sayer⁷ ⋅ rhyme⁷ ⋅ crazy⁴ ⋅ def³ ⋅ drop³ ⋅ wack³ ⋅ -ass² ⋅ crib² ⋅ fresh² ⋅ hoodie² ⋅ kick² ⋅ MC² ⋅ on wax² ⋅ pound² ⋅ shit² ⋅ slang² ⋅ sleep on² ⋅ stupid² ⋅ whip² ⋅ yo² ⋅ Rari ⋅ angel dust ⋅ ballin ⋅ bang ⋅ bird ⋅ bitch ⋅ booty ⋅ bust ⋅ bust a nut ⋅ Cadillac ⋅ cavi ⋅ cavi ⋅ check ⋅ chill ⋅ chill ⋅ chips ⋅ chronic ⋅ clucker ⋅ coke ⋅ corner ⋅ crack pipe ⋅ d-boy ⋅ dog food ⋅ dome-piece ⋅ dookie ⋅ dope-boy ⋅ drop ⋅ ends ⋅ figures ⋅ flavor ⋅ fly ⋅ for real ⋅ furl ⋅ gangsta lean ⋅ god ⋅ hard white ⋅ head ⋅ hella ⋅ heron ⋅ homeboy ⋅ hydro ⋅ hydroponic ⋅ hype ⋅ hype ⋅ I'mma ⋅ in full effect ⋅ j's ⋅ ki ⋅ kilo ⋅ nahmsayin ⋅ O.G. ⋅ Oaktown ⋅ off the hook ⋅ ounce ⋅ pack ⋅ package ⋅ peep out ⋅ phat ⋅ player ⋅ poontang ⋅ Queensbridge ⋅ rap ⋅ rap ⋅ real ⋅ rhyme ⋅ rims ⋅ rock ⋅ rope ⋅ serve ⋅ sheisty ⋅ shout-out ⋅ simp ⋅ sour diesel ⋅ stack ⋅ swag ⋅ thick ⋅ tight ⋅ tool ⋅ trife ⋅ trip ⋅ triple beam ⋅ turn it out ⋅ 20-sack ⋅ word ⋅ word up ⋅ wreck shop ⋅ yola ⋅ zooted

Derivatives dopeness

Shout-outs Broadway ⋅ Chris Terry ⋅ Daz Dillinger ⋅ Guru ⋅ Icee B ⋅ Kanye West ⋅ Kid Capri ⋅ New York City, New York, USA ⋅ Supreme ⋅ WC

Synonyms cavi ⋅ crunk ⋅ def ⋅ fresh ⋅ hot ⋅ hype ⋅ John Blaze ⋅ John Blazed ⋅ John Blazin ⋅ off the chain ⋅ off the heezy ⋅ off the hizzle ⋅ off the hizzy ⋅ off the hook ⋅ on point ⋅ peng ⋅ spank ⋅ tight

Timeline

1986-12-08 Salt-n-Pepa "It's All Right" [Hot, Cool & Vicious]
Hurby the producer ain't no joke, he always makes sure the beats are dope
1986 Kool Moe Dee "Go See The Doctor" [Kool Moe Dee]
The poontang was dope, and you know that I rocked her
1987-03-03 Boogie Down Productions "Dope Beat" [Criminal Minded]
You know what they told me to say? I got the dope beat

Show 106 more examples

Origins of Cited Artists