Meaning of the word dopey in English
What does dopey mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
dopey
US /ˈdoʊ.pi/
UK /ˈdəʊ.pi/
Adjective
1.
stupid or foolish
Example:
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He made a really dopey mistake on the exam.
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Don't be so dopey, think before you act!
2.
feeling sleepy or drowsy, often due to medication or illness
Example:
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The cold medicine made him feel a bit dopey.
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After a long flight, I felt completely dopey and disoriented.