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dop Definition and Meaning in English (dop definition)

noun
Synonyms:drinkshottot
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Dop definition: In South African English, 'dop' refers to a measure of an alcoholic drink, typically spirits.

Definitions of Dop

  1. 1noun(colloquial)

    In South African English, 'dop' refers to a measure of an alcoholic drink, typically spirits.

  2. 2noun(colloquial)

    A 'dop' can also mean a cap or lid, especially for a bottle or container.

  3. 3noun(colloquial)

    Less commonly, 'dop' can refer to a small amount or portion of something.

Example Sentences

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“He poured himself a generous dop of brandy.”

casual

“Can you put the dop back on the bottle?”

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Dop definition: In South African English, 'dop' refers to a measure of an alcoholic drink, typically spirits.
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'Dop' translates to 'dop' in English. Dop definition: In South African English, 'dop' refers to a measure of an alcoholic drink, typically spirits.
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