Druggie
/ˈdrʌɡ.i/noun
A person who regularly uses drugs, especially illegal ones.
He was known as a druggie in school, often getting into trouble because of his addiction.
Usage tips
Slang
addicted druggie,recovering druggie,party druggie
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Pro Tip 1/3Context
'Druggie' is often used in informal conversations; watch for sensitivity.
Example: 'I met a druggie at the support group.'
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Reference
Understanding cultural stigmas around drug users can enhance discussions.
Example: 'Many movies portray druggies negatively.'
Pro Tip 3/3Formal vs Informal
Use caution in formal contexts where 'druggie' may be seen as disrespectful.
Example: 'Patients with addiction issues' is more appropriate in medical settings.
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