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junkie
[juhng-kee]
noun
plural
junkiesDisparaging and Offensive.a person addicted to drugs, especially one addicted to heroin.
a person with an insatiable craving for something.
a chocolate junkie.
an enthusiastic follower; fan; devotee.
a baseball junkie.
junkie
/ ˈʌŋɪ /
noun
an informal word for a drug addict, esp one who injects heroin into himself
Example Sentences
“And what I meant by that was, he didn’t have all the hype but he was a football junkie, he had a passion for the game.”
“When it works, it works. I’m not a collector; I’m an estate-sale junkie, which makes it way less serious.”
She bristles at the terms like "addict", "junkie" or "zombie", which have been used to describe the people of her neighbourhood.
Absent a record contract or musical support, she only made the news as the junkie ex-girlfriend or disgraced aristocrat.
“But I’m also a music junkie,” he confesses.
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