cool — meaning in English

English meaning

• cool adjective Slightly cold; at a mildly low temperature.
• dope noun (informal) An illegal drug, especially marijuana or heroin.

Senses

cool is used for these senses in English:

• cool Of a color, in the range of violet to green.
• cool (of a person) Not showing emotion; calm and in control of oneself.
• cool (informal, of a person) Knowing what to do and how to behave; behaving with effortless and enviable style and panache; considered popular by others.
• dope (slang) Amazing; cool.

cool — full definition

1. adjective Slightly cold; at a mildly low temperature.
2. adjective Calm and composed, especially under pressure.
3. adjective (informal) Fashionable, impressive, or admirable.
4. adjective (informal) Acceptable; fine.
5. noun A calm, composed manner; one's composure.

dope — full definition

1. noun (informal) An illegal drug, especially marijuana or heroin.
2. noun Inside information, or useful facts about something.
3. noun (informal) A foolish or stupid person.
4. adj (slang) Excellent, impressive, cool.
5. verb To give someone drugs, often secretly or illegally, or (in sports) to use banned performance-enhancing drugs.

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