druggie
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9.2
- noun
- /ˈdrʌɡi/
- Offensive
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drogadicto
- At the end of four years, Liza ran off with another druggie, and I filed for divorce and custody.
- druggie friends
You said he's a gay porn guy, yes, A druggie, yes.
- You said he's a gay porn guy, yes, A druggie, yes.
Examples
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My brother is a druggie, and we worry about his well-being.
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So don't believe a druggie trying to make 10 or 20 bucks off you by dealing you drugs in an illegal market.
Blog text (33) -
Yeah, well, no one will want a druggie as a queen, so...
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Just like your druggie parents.
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The druggie got two years!
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The police immediately recognized him as a local druggie and took him home to sleep it off.
Blog text (26) -
Tom is obviously a major druggie.
Fiction book (1991) -
But he... he wasn't a druggie.
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Mom was using her daughter's benefits for drugs, to feed her druggie roommates, and on clothes for herself.
Blog text (1) -
She was down a dirt turn-off, partying with her druggie friends.
Fiction book (2000)
Synonyms
194
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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7.5
A person who regularly takes illegal or addictive drugs
31
3.7
A person who takes illegal or recreational drugs
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9.8
A person who often uses illegal substances
7
9.9
A person who cannot stop using illegal drugs, often said in an insulting way
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5.7
A person who regularly uses drugs in a harmful or illegal way
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9.9
A person who often uses illegal drugs
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9.9
A person who is addicted to illegal drugs
1
9.6
A person who uses illegal drugs and cannot stop
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Etymology
Druggie comes from drug plus the informal ending -ie, the same ending in hippie and groupie that turns a word into a label. So druggie is a slang name for a person who uses drugs, often used in a negative way.