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单词 yopo
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yopon.

Brit. /ˈjəʊpəʊ/, /ˈjɒpəʊ/, U.S. /ˈjoʊˌpoʊ/, /ˈjɑpoʊ/
Forms: 1900s– yopo, 1900s– yoppo, 1900s– yupa. Also with capital initial.
Origin: A borrowing from Guahibo. Etymon: Guahibo yopo.
Etymology: < Guahibo yopo. Compare earlier niopo n. Compare Spanish yupa (1741).
= niopo n.
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the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > an intoxicating drug > [noun] > a) narcotic drug(s) > miscellaneous narcotic drugs from plants
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datura1598
carpese1605
cabbage bark1777
majoun1780
lettuce opium1799
stramonium1802
niopo1821
tea oil1837
khat1858
pituri1861
steppe rue1881
ololiuqui1894
toloache1894
yopo1916
mellow yellow1966
1916 Jrnl. Washington Acad. Sci. 6 554 This snuff..was afterwards identified by Humboldt with the yupa or ñupa of the Otomac Indians.
1959 J. H. Steward & L. C. Faron Native Peoples S. Amer. xii. 358 The Betoi were unusual for..the extensive use of drugs, including yopo, by shamans.
1969 Science 163 249 The best known is yopo of the Orinoco area of Colombia and Venezuela, made from the toasted beans of A. peregrina..usually with an alkaline admixture of ashes or calcined shells and causing, when blown into the nostrils, an intoxication marked by a temporary fury and trance.
1988 Independent (Nexis) 27 Sept. 14 He will also try anything once, including Yoppo, a fierce hallucinogenic drug which is blasted into the sinuses and provokes, after a heartstopping, retching pause, a cataract of released mucus.
2001 Daily Mail (Nexis) 9 Aug. 24 The Yanomami urged him to snort their war-drug, yoppo, a powerful narcotic, before they went off and slaughtered the inhabitants of a nearby village.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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