junk·ie

also junk·y (jŭng′kē)

n. pl. junk·ies Slang

1. A narcotics addict, especially one using heroin.

2. One who has an insatiable interest or devotion: a sports junkie.

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junkie

(ˈdʒʌŋkɪ) or

junky

n, pl junkies

(Recreational Drugs) an informal word for a drug addict, esp one who injects heroin into himself or herself

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junk•ie

or junk•y

(ˈdʒʌŋ ki)

n., pl. junk•ies. Informal.

1. a drug addict, esp. one addicted to heroin.

2. a person with an insatiable craving for something: a chocolate junkie.

3. an enthusiastic follower; devotee: a baseball junkie.

[1920–25, Amer.]

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun	1.	junkie - a narcotics addict drug addict, junky addict - someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance; abrupt deprivation of the substance produces withdrawal symptoms cocaine addict - a person addicted to cocaine binger, crack addict - someone addicted to crack cocaine heroin addict - someone addicted to heroin opium addict, opium taker - someone addicted to opium withdrawer - a drug addict who is discontinuing the use of narcotics
	2.	junkie - someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction; "a golf addict"; "a car nut"; "a bodybuilding freak"; "a news junkie" addict, freak, junky, nut enthusiast, partizan, partisan - an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity gym rat - someone who spends all leisure time playing sports or working out in a gymnasium or health spa

junkie

junky

noun

1. addict, user, drug addict, druggie (informal), head (slang), freak (informal), mainliner (slang), smackhead (slang), pill-popper (slang), pothead (slang), cokehead (slang), acidhead (slang), hashhead (slang), weedhead (slang) a heroin junkie in a TV drama

2. lover, fan, supporter, follower, enthusiast, freak (informal), admirer, buff (informal), fanatic, devotee, fiend (informal), zealot, aficionado a vinyl junkie

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Translations

بائِع المُخَدِّرات أو مُدْمِنُها

feťák

junkie

Junkie

πρεζάκι πρεζάκιας

yonqui

narkarnarkomaan

narkkarinarkomaani

accro drogué toxicomane

narkomannarkomanka

narkós

dópisti, heróínfíkill

drogato

narkomāns

heroinslave

ćpunnarkoman

fetoš

esrarkeş

吸毒的人有毒隐者

junkie

[ˈdʒʌŋkɪ] N (= drug addict) → yonqui mf; (= esp of heroin) → heroinómano/a m/f
chocolate junkie → adicto/a m/f al chocolate

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junkie

[ˈdʒʌŋki] n (= drug user) → junkie mf, drogué(e) m/fjunk mail n → courrier m indésirablejunk room n (US) → débarras mjunk shop n → brocante f

junkie

n (inf) → Fixer(in) m(f) (inf), → Junkie m (inf); fast food junkie → Fan m → von Fastfood; computer junkie → Computerfreak m (sl)

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junkie

junky [ˈdʒʌŋkɪ] n (fam) → tossico/a

junkie

(ˈdʒaŋki) noun

a slang word for a person who is addicted to drugs, especially heroin.

junkie

a. slang, [rel. to drug addiction], vicioso; a, narcómano-a, Mex. tecato-a.

junkie

n (vulg) adicto -ta mf a la heroína