dop
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dop (plural dops)
- (South African) (slang). A drink.
- Lets go for to the bar for a dop.
- (South African) (slang). An imprecise measure of alcohol. A dollop.
- Give me a dop of brandy.
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to dop (third-person singular simple present dops, present participle dopping, simple past and past participle dopped)
- (South African) (slang). To fail or to plug (an examination, standard or grade)
- I dopped my exams.
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dop
- (United States) (slang). Small zippered toiletries - used with kit.
- … bellhops incapable of carrying anything heavier than a dop kit. (Harper's Magazine, p.63, January, 2009)
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- This usage has become generalized from the brand name, Dopp kit.
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dop (plural doppen, diminutive [[#Dutch|]], diminutive plural s)
- any small, sturdy more or less hemispherical container, thimble etc.
- (hemi)spherical shell, e.g. of a nut
- cap, e.g. on a bottle etc.
- eyelids
- Kijk uit je doppen! - Look out!
- eggshell
- Beter een half ei dan een hele dop. - Better half an egg than a whole (empty) shell.
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dop
- The first-person singular present of doppen.
- The imperative of doppen.
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