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dopey
[doh-pee]
adjective
stupid; inane.
It was rather dopey of him to lock himself out.
sluggish or befuddled from or as from the use of narcotics or alcohol.
dopey
/ ˈəʊɪ /
adjective
slangsilly
informalhalf-asleep or in a state of semiconsciousness, as when under the influence of a drug
Other Word Forms
- dopiness noun
- dopeyness noun
- ˈDZ辱Ա noun
- ˈDZ辱 adverb
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
No one in attendance was sporting s**t-eating grins or rubbing their palms together malevolently, they just looked dopey and uncool.
Such criminal heroes take on dopey authority figures that are fun for audiences to root against, whether it's sanctimonious cops, rich bankers, or fancy nobles whose wealth needs a little forcible redistribution.
It was so totally incongruous with the hot girl it emanated from, so unexpectedly and endearingly dopey, you couldn’t help but laugh at her laughing at her own joke.
Even when it gets dopey, “Manhunt” is still engrossing — fun, even.
It’s just as much a silhouette, but he looks more like a dopey tourist than a stone-cold killer.
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