dope vs prang

dope

noun
  • Any illicit or narcotic drug that produces euphoria or satisfies an addiction; particularly heroin. 

  • Any varnish used to coat a part, such as an airplane wing or a hot-air balloon in order to waterproof, strengthen, etc. 

  • A stupid person. 

  • An absorbent material used to hold a liquid. 

  • Information, usually from an inside source, originally in horse racing and other sports. 

  • Any viscous liquid or paste, such as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface. 

  • Dessert topping. 

  • Ballistic data on previously fired rounds, used to calculate the required hold over a target. 

verb
  • To affect with drugs. 

  • To use drugs; especially, to use prohibited performance-enhancing drugs in sporting competitions. 

  • To treat with dope (lubricant, etc.). 

  • To add a dopant such as arsenic to (a pure semiconductor such as silicon). 

adj
  • Amazing; cool. 

prang

noun
  • Crack cocaine. 

  • A type of tower or spire featured in some Buddhist temples of Cambodia and Thailand. 

  • An accident involving a motor vehicle, typically minor and without casualties. 

verb
  • To crash; to have an accident while controlling a vehicle. 

  • To damage (the vehicle one is driving) in an accident; to have a minor collision with (another motor vehicle). 

How often have the words dope and prang occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )