dope off

The phrase "dope off" is commonly used in informal settings to describe falling asleep or becoming inattentive.

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Definition

B2General

(slang, informal)To fall asleep, often when one should remain awake.

Example

  • He always dopes off during lectures.

B2General

(slang, informal)To become inattentive or less alert, usually due to boredom or fatigue.

Example

  • She doped off during the long meeting.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "dope off":

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