Meaning & use
Dopy
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Sluggish or half-asleep, especially due to drowsiness or the effects of medication.
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The cough syrup left him dopy for most of the afternoon.
She felt dopy after the anesthesia wore off following surgery.
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More commonly spelled "dopey," this variant appears occasionally in informal writing but is less standard.
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