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Dope vs Galah - What's the difference?

dope | galah | Related terms |

Dope is a related term of galah.


As a verb dope

is .

As an adjective dope

is doped.

As a noun galah is

a pink and grey species of cockatoo, eolophus roseicapilla , native to australia.

dope

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) Any viscous liquid or paste, such as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
  • (uncountable) An absorbent material used to hold a liquid.
  • (uncountable, aeronautics) Any varnish used to coat a part, such as an airplane wing or a hot-air balloon in order to waterproof, strengthen,
  • (uncountable, slang) Any illicit or narcotic drug that produces euphoria or satisfies an addiction; particularly heroin.
  • * 1953 , , Too Many Songs by Tom Lehrer , Pantheon, 1981, p. 18
  • Here's a cure for all your troubles, here's an end to all distress. It's the old dope peddler, with his powdered happiness.''
  • (uncountable, slang) Information.
  • * What's the latest dope on the stock market?
  • (countable, slang) A stupid person.
  • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * dope fiend * dope sheet * dope slap/dope-slap

    Verb

  • (slang) To affect with drugs.
  • To treat with dope (lubricant, etc.).
  • (electronics) To add a dopant such as arsenic to (a pure semiconductor such as silicon).
  • (slang) To use drugs.
  • Adjective

    (er)
  • (slang) Great, amazing or extraordinary.
  • That party was dope !

    Anagrams

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    galah

    English

    (wikipedia galah)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A pink and grey species of cockatoo, Eolophus roseicapilla , native to Australia.
  • * 2005 , David Lindenmayer, Mark A. Burgman, Practical Conservation Biology , page 175,
  • The Galah' has benefited from changes in the environment brought about by human activities (Rowley, 1990; Saunders and Ingram, 1995; Forshaw, 2002). The ' Galah ?s diet is predominantly seeds, especially those from cereal crops and agricultural weeds.
  • (Australia, slang) A fool, an idiot.
  • That galah nearly drove me off the road.
  • * 1991 , , River of the Sun , unnumbered page,
  • ‘Don?t just stand there, you great galah , lend a hand here!’ Billy Kemp shoved Edmund towards the longboat. ‘Get it free. The lads are bringing up the casks.’
  • * 1999 , , Solomon's Song , unnumbered page,
  • ‘But, Sergeant, I reckon a man would look a proper galah falling about with an empty rifle, going click, click, click, “bang you?re dead” when he wasn?t doing rifle drill on parade, like when it?s not official, know what I mean?’ one of the infantrymen volunteers.
  • * 2006 , John Chalmers, The Professional Guest , page 13,
  • ‘Then you will strut around like a great galah tryin? to impress the sheilas about what a fuckin? big iron ore miner you are.’

    Synonyms

    * (fool) drongo

    Derived terms

    * galah session

    See also

    * cockatiel * cockatoo * corella

    References

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