dopey

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The most shocking thing about law school is how quickly I reverted to my dopey, awkward teenager self.

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  • The fish act a little "dopey" when they first come out of their stupor, but are soon normal and swim Plants used for fishing vary from one place to another. —  Amazing Stories November, 1942
  • He was still pretty dopey, and inclined to be maudlin. —  Enter A Murderer - Ngaio Marsh - Roderick Alleyn 02: 1935
  • Heater in our car must have had us dopey, or something Anderson scowled. —  086 - The Evil Gnome
  • Their tactics are right out of the CIA manual of recent ill repute, and here's Ray strapped to a chair, wires clipped to his scrotum, pumped full of dopey-juice, going "Duh!" —  Analog, July-August 2006
  • YOU DECIDE: Should fans (and sponsors) forgive Michael Phelps for a 'dopey' move or is this incident a deal breaker? —  WordPress.com News
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