crackhead
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9.9
- noun
- /ˈkrækˌhɛd/
- Offensive
- The news reported on a crackhead who had stolen from local shops to feed his addiction.
- crackhead smoking crack
- addicts and crackheads
- crackheads and drugs
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Watch on YouTubeIt was crime rate, a lot of drugs, crackheads, gangs.
- It was crime rate, a lot of drugs, crackheads, gangs.
- They had families, were crackheads, drug dealers, abusers.
- This is his last son, Hunter, who is a crackhead who did coke in the White House.
- And I will say also a lot of crackheads in the city.
- He worked for them, but he was a crackhead.
- But you still get to be, you know, addicted crackhead.
- Like the, the, the byproduct, the thing that gets our attention is the, the Skid Row drug addict crackhead that.
- Yeah, Because they know that once you start using, you're off your game and then you just become another crackhead.
- Don't go hang out with the crackhead on the corner who is going to bring your life down if you start hanging out with them, but hang out with whoever you want.
- You know, they'll say good morning, crackheads out there.
- I'm young enough to where I never seen a crackhead pre crack.
- And once again, I'm like, I'm like, the guy was a crackhead.
- I think the administration knows that Biden's a crackhead.
- And this is coming from, I know I don't have to remind the audience a fucking crackhead.
Examples
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Sure, there are crackheads, dealers, and people too desperate, depressed, or impoverished to repair their homes.
Blog text (27) -
It's the crackhead we saw mumbling to himself in the nod-off zone.
Fiction book (2001) -
I am not a crackhead.
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Maybe he was a crackhead.
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There's this crackhead named Shorty.
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Most times, crackheads don't know where they are.
Fiction book (1993) -
That's why we have skits about, you know, crackheads who will do just about anything possible to feed that addiction.
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Every morning, I see a group of crackheads loitering near the bus station.
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She spoke openly about the struggles of being a crackhead and how it affected her family.
Synonyms
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8.6
A person who is addicted to illegal drugs, often called in an insulting way
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3.0
A person who cannot stop using illegal or harmful drugs
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3.7
A person who takes illegal or recreational drugs
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9.9
Slang for a person who often uses illegal drugs
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9.2
A person who regularly uses illegal drugs
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9.9
A person who cannot stop using illegal drugs, often said in an insulting way
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6.1
A person who uses crack cocaine and cannot stop
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9.9
A person who regularly uses the drug cocaine
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5.5
A person who keeps using cocaine even though it harms them
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9.6
A person who uses illegal drugs and cannot stop
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9.9
A person who uses a lot of cocaine and damages their health or life
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9.9
A person who is addicted to illegal drugs
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9.8
A person who often uses illegal substances
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9.9
A person who is addicted to crack and uses it in binges
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9.9
A person who often uses illegal drugs
A person who uses cocaine and often cannot stop
How Addicted
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Etymology
Crackhead comes from the drug crack and the word head, which in slang names someone with a strong habit, as in pothead ('a person who uses marijuana a lot'). So crackhead originally meant a person addicted to crack cocaine and is used for that serious addiction.