Dope Off (Verb)
Meaning
Change from a waking to a sleeping state; "he always falls asleep during lectures".
Classification
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
Examples
- The students started to dope off in the boring lecture.
- She usually dopes off during long flights because of the constant hum of the engines.
- The professor noticed that the majority of his students began to dope off halfway through the lesson.
- He has a tendency to dope off anytime he's sitting still for too long.
- After lunch, many of the conference attendees started to dope off during the presentations.