doper time

noun — 2 senses

doper time

noun

1

Slang The imprecise nature of scheduling drug deals, where the stated time of a transaction is often different from the actual time of it taking place.

If he says he can meet at noon on Tuesday, he may come at 10:00 p.m. and doesn't even understand how anyone could be angry with him. We always referred to it as "doper time.”2008, ATF Sierra One Waco:
In the drug world, "doper time" is often used to determine timing of transactions.2010, George S. Steffen, Samuel M. Candelaria, Drug Interdiction:

3 more examples

Of course, doper time being doper time, It would take a couple of weeks for this buy to go down.2020, Steve Smartt, On Target:
We had a saying that there was our time and there was doper time.2022, Robert D. Garcia, The Thin Blue Line: Undercover Operations:
Remember, wiseguy time and doper time isn't military time.2023, Joaquin "Jack" Garcia, Making Jack Falcone:

2

Synonym of dope time.

Fortunately for him, she was operating on doper time and didn't wear a watch.2016, Tom Russell, Border Games, page 83:

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