Dope?
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I think my wife may be a drug dealer; we both picked up phones in different rooms in the house the other day, she said "Hello?" and a man said "Has that dope gone yet?"4
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Yep, I remember making remore-controlled aircraft and using this stuff called dope on the paper covering the wings and fuselage to stiffen the paper. It was some kind of resin, IIRC.limeygent said:I think, way back when, it was used to describe the coating used on the fabric of old aeroplanes.
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Rubbish Jints......it was used as another word for puff way back in the early 70's.Jints said:It was originally a hip hop term from the early 80s onwards.
Also a slang word going way way back to the 50's meaning what's the info on something or what's the latest news.
Example......"Hello mate, what's the latest dope on Charltons line up tomorrow night?"0 -
Depends who is saying it and how.Friend Or Defoe said:The big question is is dope something that is green or something that is brown?
If you said dope fiend I would assume you were talking about a smack head1 -
One of the seven dwarves, no question.
The OP reminds me of that windscreen character that used to be on here and was sold to ITV.0 -
Dictionary.com gives as one of it's many definitions this: Informal. a stupid or unresponsive person.SoundAsa£ said:
Rubbish Jints......it was used as another word for puff way back in the early 70's.Jints said:It was originally a hip hop term from the early 80s onwards.
Also a slang word going way way back to the 50's meaning what's the info on something or what's the latest news.
Example......"Hello mate, what's the latest dope on Charltons line up tomorrow night?"
That is what I've always understood the word to mean.0 -
made me laugh .. old uns are the best ((:>)Riviera said:I think my wife may be a drug dealer; we both picked up phones in different rooms in the house the other day, she said "Hello?" and a man said "Has that dope gone yet?"
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Sure, it's been used to refer to drugs since the 19th century - opium first, cannabis later. It made the leap to an adjective meaning good or excellent in the 80s which is what the OP was referring toSoundAsa£ said:
Rubbish Jints......it was used as another word for puff way back in the early 70's.Jints said:It was originally a hip hop term from the early 80s onwards.
Also a slang word going way way back to the 50's meaning what's the info on something or what's the latest news.
Example......"Hello mate, what's the latest dope on Charltons line up tomorrow night?"
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Ok mate.......I'll give you that one!Jints said:
Sure, it's been used to refer to drugs since the 19th century - opium first, cannabis later. It made the leap to an adjective meaning good or excellent in the 80s which is what the OP was referring toSoundAsa£ said:
Rubbish Jints......it was used as another word for puff way back in the early 70's.Jints said:It was originally a hip hop term from the early 80s onwards.
Also a slang word going way way back to the 50's meaning what's the info on something or what's the latest news.
Example......"Hello mate, what's the latest dope on Charltons line up tomorrow night?"
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Very dope of you, cheersSoundAsa£ said:
Ok mate.......I'll give you that one!Jints said:
Sure, it's been used to refer to drugs since the 19th century - opium first, cannabis later. It made the leap to an adjective meaning good or excellent in the 80s which is what the OP was referring toSoundAsa£ said:
Rubbish Jints......it was used as another word for puff way back in the early 70's.Jints said:It was originally a hip hop term from the early 80s onwards.
Also a slang word going way way back to the 50's meaning what's the info on something or what's the latest news.
Example......"Hello mate, what's the latest dope on Charltons line up tomorrow night?"
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Well that didn't last long, did it?North Lower Neil said:
OK, what is meant by "Chinny reck-on"?SDAddick said:Oh, it's also slang for drugs, or it was. Usually weed, but I've seen it used for all drugs.
If we're gonna play "translate the '90s slang game" then I'm gonna look like the coolest kid on CL.1 -
Give you a clue, it means the same as 'itchy beard'.SDAddick said:
Well that didn't last long, did it?North Lower Neil said:
OK, what is meant by "Chinny reck-on"?SDAddick said:Oh, it's also slang for drugs, or it was. Usually weed, but I've seen it used for all drugs.
If we're gonna play "translate the '90s slang game" then I'm gonna look like the coolest kid on CL.1