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Dop vs Yop - What's the difference?

dop | yop |

As a verb dop

is .

As a noun yop is

a person employed under the youth opportunities programme in britain in the 1980s.

As an interjection yop is

affirmative.

dop

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (South Africa, slang). A drink.
    • Let's go to the bar for a dop .
  • (South Africa, slang) An imprecise measure of alcohol; a dash.
    • Give me a dop of brandy.
  • (obsolete) A dip; a low courtesy.
    • (Ben Jonson)
  • A little copper cup in which a diamond is held while being cut.

    • Synonyms

    * (cup in which diamond is cut) doop

    Verb

    (dopp)
  • (South Africa, slang) To fail or to plug (an examination, standard or grade)
    • I dopped my exams.
  • (South Africa, slang) To drink alcohol.
  • * 2004 , Patrick Stevens, Politics is the Greatest Game (page 170)
    • They not only forswore dopping themselves, but also contrived to make the National Party forgo a dop.
  • To dip.
    • (Walton)

    See also

    * dop kit

    Anagrams

    * ----

    yop

    English

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (head)
  • Youth Opportunity Program, a British youth employment programme of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Introduced by the government but popularly associated with Thatcherism. Replaced by the YTS.