head
- noun
- /hɛd/
- Offensive
- Will be sucking your head all day long.
But I was dressed like a smack head for a better term.
- But I was dressed like a smack head for a better term.
- I I've heard some people suck the heads of these adults.
- He's giving Dick heads on that computer thing.
Examples
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- Always thinking with the little head.
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I heard that a few drug heads were causing trouble downtown last night.
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So if we're Dick heads, OK, I like that.
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Yeah, you've made me look like a right Dick head and I'm not.
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Eric's eyes roll back into his head as the heroin fills his vein.
Fiction book (1994) -
He's known as a meth head who can't stay away from drugs.
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Once a heroin head, she now advocates for addiction recovery.
Synonyms
Using the mouth, lips, or tongue to touch someone's private parts
A person who uses the illegal drug crack and cannot stop
A person who often smokes marijuana
A person who regularly uses the drug cocaine
A person who often uses illegal drugs
A person who is addicted to illegal drugs
A person who takes prescription pills too often and cannot stop
A person who regularly takes LSD
A person who often takes illegal pills to get high
A person who regularly takes drugs like LSD that change how they think and see things
A person who carelessly uses dangerous drugs such as PCP
A person who regularly smokes marijuana and behaves like a typical marijuana smoker
A person who often smokes hash, a kind of illegal drug
Idioms
- Informal
A place to live, like a house or flat that keeps you dry and safe
- Informal
A person who thinks carefully and makes sensible choices
- Informal
To leave someone feeling overwhelmed or confused by too much information
- Informal
Make a very loud, long cry because you feel afraid, excited, or upset
- Informal
To cause someone to feel confused or overwhelmed by too much information
- Informal
To make someone understand or accept something after many tries
- Informal
To stay very alert and watch what is happening around you
To try many times to do something without success and feel frustrated
- Informal
To make loud sounds you cannot stop because something is very funny
A sum of money offered to catch or kill a person wanted by the police
- Informal
To notice things happening behind you without turning around
To stay constantly in someone's thoughts and annoy them
To move forward despite strong opposition or many difficulties
Compounds
- Literature
A person on TV or video who speaks directly to viewers and gives opinions
- Offensive
A man's sexual feelings or other emotions that make him act without thinking
A mild viral sickness that makes your nose stuffy, causes sneezing, and may give you a headache
- Specialized
A thin part that sits between the engine block and cylinder head to stop oil, coolant, and gas from leaking
- Informal
A person or thing that looks very attractive and makes people turn to look
- Literature
A king or queen who rules because they get the position from their family
- Specialized
Metal cover that closes the top of an engine cylinder and holds valves and spark plugs
A carved, hollowed pumpkin made to look like a head or a person whose head looks like a pumpkin
- Informal
An intense mental experience that makes you think deeply or feel strong emotions
- US
A rare North American orchid with a brownish-green flower and a red-and-white lip shaped like a small horned animal's head
- Specialized
A small part in a tape or disk player that reads and writes sound and data using a magnet
- Specialized
A padded support on top of a car seat that holds the head and reduces neck injury in a crash
A North American plant in the mint family with two-lipped pink or white flowers in a spike
- Specialized
A plant like snakeweed with small flower heads that have fewer petals and fewer small flowers in the center
- Specialized
A wildflower with a long cone and yellow petals that grows in western North America
- South African
A small African succulent plant with many thin hanging branches like snakes
- Specialized
An accident when the small moving part that reads a hard drive touches the disk and destroys data
- Specialized
A disease from a fungus that attacks wheat or barley heads and reduces the crop
Surface Forms
Etymology
A helpful way to remember the slang head is to know that English often uses head to mean 'a person connected with something', so in casual speech it can mean a person who uses drugs or other specific roles; this is informal language, so use it carefully.