to roofie
To secretly put a strong sleeping drug into someone's drink to make them unable to resist
- verb
- /ˈruːfi/
- Offensive
- It's illegal to roofie someone without their consent.
Examples
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Why did you try to roofie me?
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We're gonna roofie her.
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Don't roofie my drink.
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I was worried that someone might roofie my drink at the party.
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He tried to roofie her drink while she was distracted.
Synonyms
To give someone a substance to make them sleep or act differently
is done secretly by putting a sedative in a drink without the person's knowledge
Give someone drugs to change how they think or act
is performed secretly by slipping a sedative into a drink without notice
To give someone a drug that makes them very sleepy or unconscious
is done secretly by adding a sedative into a drink without the person's knowledge
How Incapacitated
Surface Forms
Etymology
The verb roofie comes from the noun roofie and means to secretly put that drug into someone's drink. That is why to roofie someone is to make them unconscious or unable to say no.