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dope

[dəʊp] [doʊp]

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noun

Schmiermittel, Paste

Any viscous liquid or paste, such as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.

Examples :

"The carpenter used a special dope to protect the wood from water damage. "

Der Zimmermann verwendete ein spezielles Schmiermittel, um das Holz vor Wasserschäden zu schützen.

material substance

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noun

Absorbierendes Material

An absorbent material used to hold a liquid.

Examples :

"The artist used a thick layer of cotton dope to hold the paint in place while working on the large canvas. "

Der Künstler verwendete eine dicke Schicht aus absorbierendem Baumwollmaterial, um die Farbe während der Arbeit an der großen Leinwand an Ort und Stelle zu halten.

material substance

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noun

Lack, Beschichtungsmittel

Any varnish used to coat a part, such as an airplane wing or a hot-air balloon in order to waterproof, strengthen, etc.

Examples :

"The model airplane builder carefully applied several layers of dope to the fabric wings to make them strong and waterproof. "

Der Modellflugzeugbauer trug sorgfältig mehrere Schichten Lack auf die Stoffflügel auf, um sie stark und wasserdicht zu machen.

material substance technical

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noun

Droge, Rauschgift

Any illicit or narcotic drug that produces euphoria or satisfies an addiction; particularly heroin.

Examples :

"The dealer offered him a small bag of dope, promising a quick high. "

Der Dealer bot ihm eine kleine Tüte Drogen an und versprach einen schnellen Rausch.

substance medicine

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noun

Informationen, Insiderwissen

Information, usually from an inside source, originally in horse racing and other sports.

Examples :

"The coach got some dope about the rival team's star player; he's been injured. "

Der Trainer hat Informationen über den Starspieler des gegnerischen Teams bekommen; er ist verletzt.

info sport communication

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noun

Schießdaten

(fireams) Ballistic data on previously fired rounds, used to calculate the required hold over a target.

Examples :

"The marksman used the dope from the previous shot to aim precisely at the target. "

Der Schütze nutzte die Schießdaten des vorherigen Schusses, um präzise auf das Ziel zu zielen.

military weapon technical

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noun

Trottel, Dummkopf

A stupid person.

Examples :

"My brother is such a dope; he forgot his homework again. "

Mein Bruder ist so ein Trottel; er hat schon wieder seine Hausaufgaben vergessen.

person character

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noun

Dessert-Topping, Belag

Dessert topping.

Examples :

"I added chocolate dope to my ice cream for an extra sweet treat. "

Ich habe meinem Eis einen Schokoladenbelag hinzugefügt, um einen extra süßen Genuss zu erhalten.

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verb

Drogen verabreichen, betäuben

To affect with drugs.

Examples :

"The new student seemed to be dopping on energy drinks all day. "

Der neue Schüler schien den ganzen Tag von Energy-Drinks betäubt zu sein.

medicine substance

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verb

Behandeln, schmieren

To treat with dope (lubricant, etc.).

Examples :

"The mechanic dopped the rusty hinges with a special lubricant to make them move smoothly again. "

Der Mechaniker behandelte die rostigen Scharniere mit einem Spezialschmiermittel, damit sie sich wieder reibungslos bewegen.

technical substance machine

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verb

Dotieren

To add a dopant such as arsenic to (a pure semiconductor such as silicon).

Examples :

"To improve its conductivity, the scientists dope the silicon with phosphorus. "

Um seine Leitfähigkeit zu verbessern, dotieren die Wissenschaftler das Silizium mit Phosphor.

material substance technology electronics science physics chemistry industry

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verb

Drogen nehmen, sich Drogen spritzen

To use drugs; especially, to use prohibited performance-enhancing drugs in sporting competitions.

Examples :

"The cyclist was caught trying to dope before the race, hoping to improve his speed. "

Der Radfahrer wurde beim Versuch erwischt, sich vor dem Rennen Drogen zu spritzen, in der Hoffnung, seine Geschwindigkeit zu verbessern.

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verb

Einschätzen, beurteilen

To judge or guess; to predict the result of.

Examples :

"Before the election, I tried to dope out who would win, but it was too close to call. "

Vor der Wahl versuchte ich einzuschätzen, wer gewinnen würde, aber es war zu knapp, um es zu sagen.

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adjective

Fantastisch, toll

Examples :

"That party was dope!"

Die Party war fantastisch!

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