dopey

comparative dopier · superlative dopiest · alternative dopy

1. Stupid, silly.

   Your prose is dopey / Think you should only / Write in emoji

   2014, "Weird Al" Yankovic, “Word Crimes”

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   Some dopey movie actor was standing near us, having a cigarette.

   1951 July 16, J[erome] D[avid] Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye, Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown and Company, →OCLC, page 164

   We were all convinced there was a poltergeist in David's flat and had the dopey idea of taking it as a present to Jimmy. We “captured'” the ghost in a paper bag […]

   2010, Nicky Haslam, Redeeming Features, page 211

plural dopeys · alternative dopy

1. slangOne who takes dope (recreational drug).

   You don't have that many white dopeys.

   quoted in 1979, Présence francophone (issues 16-19, page 42)