Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
roofie
noun
/ˈruːfi/
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Definition
A slang term referring to the drug rohypnol, which is often used to incapacitate a person.
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Examples
- After the party, she realized someone might have slipped a roofie into her drink.
- Awareness campaigns have been implemented to inform people about the dangers of roofies.
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Meaning
Typically associated with criminal activities, a roofie can cause drowsiness and amnesia, making it dangerous when added to someone’s drink without their knowledge.
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Synonyms
- Rohypnol
- Flunitrazepam
- Date rape drug