noun
druggie
DRUH-gee
Druggie (noun) means a person who habitually uses illegal drugs. Example: “The neighbours assumed he was a druggie because of his erratic behaviour.”
noun
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A person who habitually uses illegal drugs.
"The neighbours assumed he was a druggie because of his erratic behaviour."
How to use druggie
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn informal, often disparaging word for someone who regularly uses drugs.
When to use it
Informal and somewhat derogatory — avoid in clinical or formal contexts.
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Word forms
- Plural
- druggies
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What does “druggie” mean?
The word “druggie” means a person who habitually uses illegal drugs. In plain terms, an informal, often disparaging word for someone who regularly uses drugs.
How do you pronounce “druggie”?
“Druggie” is pronounced DRUH-gee (/ˈdɹʌɡi/ in IPA).
How do you use “druggie” in a sentence?
Here is “druggie” used in a sentence: “The neighbours assumed he was a druggie because of his erratic behaviour.”
What part of speech is “druggie”?
“Druggie” is a noun.
