Definition of Junkie

Babylon English Dictionary
(Informal) drug addict, one who uses drugs; one who is addicted to or craves something; fan
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ENGLISH IDIOMS 2.EDITION
"a person who does junk or drugs; skids" """What is a junkie?"" ""A person who uses bad drugs."""
English Idioms WM 1.3a
a person who does junk or drugs; skids 
"What is a junkie?" "A person who uses bad drugs."
Australian Slang
addict, especially a person addicted to hard drugs
person who visits the gym an inordinate amount
Low Life Glossary
noun. A heroin or morphine addict.
WordNet 2.0

Noun
1. a narcotics addict
(synonym) drug addict, junky
(hypernym) addict
(hyponym) cocaine addict
2. someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction; "a golf addict"; "a car nut"; "a news junkie"
(synonym) addict, nut, freak, junky
(hypernym) enthusiast, partisan, partizan
(hyponym) gym rat
Junkie Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Junkie or junky may also refer to:
  • A person suffering from drug addiction, most commonly used to refer to a heroin addict
  • A hyperbolic expression for a person with a particularly strong enthusiasm for some activity, e.g. "a TV junkie", "a ski junkie".
  • Junky or Junkie, by William S. Burroughs
  • Junkie XL (born 1967), Dutch musician
  • "The Junkies" (pilot), video
  • The Junkies, radio program
  • MMAjunkie, a mixed martial arts website

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