Dop

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Translation of "dop" into Russian

Noun

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dop

dops pl

He needed a dop of medicine to feel better.

Ему нужна была доза лекарства, чтобы почувствовать себя лучше.

Additional translations

Noun

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South African informal. An alcoholic drink, especially a measure of spirits.

Let's have a quick dop before we head home.

Lapidary. A rod or stick, or the wax used, for holding a gemstone while it is being cut or polished.

The lapidary fixed the sapphire to a dop before faceting it.

Verb

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Lapidary. To fasten a gemstone to a dop stick with wax or adhesive for cutting or polishing.

After trimming the rough, the cutter dopped the stone and began grinding.

South African informal. To drink alcoholic beverages.

They were dopping at the shebeen until dawn.