Pothead

/ˈpɑːt.hɛd/

noun

A person who habitually uses marijuana or cannabis; often implies a laid-back or relaxed attitude.

He’s such a pothead; he smokes every evening after work.

Informal

cannabis user,marijuana enthusiast,stoner

Definition 1 of 1

Pro Tip 1/3

Be mindful of context when using 'pothead' as it may be seen as derogatory in serious discussions.

Her casual mention of being a 'pothead' showed her comfort in the topic among friends.

Pro Tip 2/3

This term can imply light-heartedness among friends but may offend others.

Using 'pothead' when talking to a non-user might not be well-received.

Pro Tip 3/3

In pop culture, 'pothead' is often romanticized in movies and music, but it can reinforce stereotypes.

Many films portray potheads as lazy and carefree, which doesn’t encompass all users.

addict

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.