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dose

1. A situation or outcome which is disappointing, unpleasant or boring.
Very commonly used in Cork, southern Ireland.

2. (from 1.) A person who is a constant drain on your enthusiasm, or who has a pathological opposition to the craic.

Janet: "Her mam caught us as we were going out the door, made comments on everyone's clothes and took our vodka."
Niamh: "The woman is just a dose."
1.
"These import charges from Brexit are an absolute dose"

John: "It rained the whole week we were there."
Frank: "Dose!!"

"These lectures are some dose. They're at 8am every morning and he just reads off the slides."

2.
Janet: "Her mam caught us as we were going out the door, made comments on everyone's clothes and took our vodka."
Niamh: "The woman is just a dose."
by mærky kid June 15, 2022
mugGet the dosemug.

Baby Dose

A very small dose of a drug.
Usually used by people who claim that they stopped using the spoken drug.
Nah bitch I stopped doing coke, I mean I do a baby dose once in a while but it's just for a taste.
by DixonKill February 24, 2017
mugGet the Baby Dosemug.

Dose

Dose is another way for saying does
How dose that work
by Aneu December 16, 2022
mugGet the Dosemug.

Dosed

"Dosed" means mind-blowing and amazing, referring to incredible facts about the world that make us trip out about the world and our place in it.

It probably originates from the podcast "DOSED with Abby Martin", spreading from the West Coast to the Midwest around 2023.
-Butterflies are crazy. Their whole bodies liquefy while they transform in the chrysalis, but they somehow keep their memories from their time as a caterpillar.
-Whoa...that's dosed.
by ahr vulture March 12, 2024
mugGet the Dosedmug.

bad dose

When something bad happens to ya used in Ireland most of the time.
Jezz I got a bad dose of the runs
by darkclaw wolfgod June 28, 2023
mugGet the bad dosemug.

baby dose

When someone baby doses, it means they're still using drugs, but they're using it in a smaller amount (or claim to be) just to get high occasionally.
Tonya: I baby dose now and again just for the taste...
by anonymous December 15, 2020
mugGet the baby dosemug.

nurse dose

it’s when a nurse gives extra medicine that is not prescribed by a physician to a patient
There’s a TikTok about a girl who gave a “nurse dose” to a teenage patient to shut her up, and she almost died
by sliveena May 27, 2024
mugGet the nurse dosemug.

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