Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

druggie

Noun
/ˈdrəɡi/
Definition
A slang term for a person who uses illegal drugs.
Examples
  • He was often seen hanging around with other druggies in the park.
  • The movie portrays the life of a druggie struggling to overcome addiction.
  • After years of partying, she realized she didn’t want to be a druggie anymore.
Meaning
Typically refers to someone who is addicted to drugs or engages in the use of drugs frequently.
Synonyms
  • addict
  • junkie
  • stoner
  • dopehead