roofieとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• rufie, rophy

語源

From Rohypnol, a brand name of flunitrazepam.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈɹuː.fi/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈɹu.fi/
• 韻: -uːfi
• ハイフネーション: roof‧ie
• Homophone: roofy

名詞

roofie (plural roofies)

1. (slang, typically in the plural) Synonym of rohypnol: flunitrazepam, a hypnotic drug (sleeping pill), sometimes used as a date rape drug.

   Synonyms: floonie, rope, roaches, Rufalin

   • 2017, “Kill Jill”, in Boomiverse, performed by Big Boi ft. Killer Mike and Jeezy:

     Since 17, been countin' Ms, my bank account's on Goofy / They say Cosby gave em roofies, now who know what the truth is?

2. (slang, loosely, by extension) Synonym of date rape drug.

動詞

roofie (third-person singular simple present roofies, present participle roofieing, simple past and past participle roofied)

1. (slang, transitive) To put roofies in; to spike with roofies.

   Someone roofied her drink, but she found out and poured it away.

2. (slang, transitive) To cause someone to (usually unknowingly) ingest roofies.
   • 2012, Amanda Miller, Celebrity Blind:

     Melody figured roofying him was the only way she could get him to her guest room, for the intimate photos she planned to take.

Further reading

• “roofie”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “roofie”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.