doper time

doper time

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Noun

doper time (uncountable)

  1. (slang) The imprecise nature of scheduling drug deals, where the stated time of a transaction is often different from the actual time of it taking place.
    • 2008, ATF Sierra One Waco:
      If he says he can meet at noon on Tuesday, he may come at 10:00 p.m. and doesn't even understand how anyone could be angry with him. We always referred to it as "doper time.”
    • 2010, George S. Steffen, Samuel M. Candelaria, Drug Interdiction:
      In the drug world, "doper time" is often used to determine timing of transactions.
    • 2020, Steve Smartt, On Target:
      Of course, doper time being doper time, It would take a couple of weeks for this buy to go down.
    • 2022, Robert D. Garcia, The Thin Blue Line: Undercover Operations:
      We had a saying that there was our time and there was doper time.
    • 2023, Joaquin "Jack" Garcia, Making Jack Falcone:
      Remember, wiseguy time and doper time isn't military time.
  2. Synonym of dope time.
    • 2016, Tom Russell, Border Games, page 83:
      Fortunately for him, she was operating on doper time and didn't wear a watch.
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