How to Pronounce Roofie

To pronounce "roofie", say ROOF-ie — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɹufi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈɹufi/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “roofie”

"roofie" has 2 syllables: roof-ie. It rhymes with goofy and woofy, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: roofy — easy to mix up when writing.

What does roofie mean?

noun

  1. (often plurale tantum) The date rape drug flunitrazepam.
  2. (by extension) Any drug designed to make someone drowsy or disoriented.

verb

  1. To put roofies in; to spike with roofies.

    “Someone roofied her drink, but she found out and poured it away.”

  2. To cause someone to (usually unknowingly) ingest roofies.

Synonyms

roachesrope

Words that rhyme with roofie

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

goofywoofypoofyroofyruphy

Related words

drugsroperufierufalinroxyroadierozzrobotrip

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "roofie"?▾

"Roofie" has 2 syllables: roof · ie.

What is the IPA transcription of "roofie"?▾

The IPA transcription of "roofie" is /ˈɹufi/.

What does "roofie" mean?▾

Roofie: (often plurale tantum) The date rape drug flunitrazepam.

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