JUNKIE


Meaning of JUNKIE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

also junky ˈjəŋ-kē

( plural junk·ies )

Date: 1923

1.

a. : a narcotics peddler or addict

b. : a person who derives inordinate pleasure from or who is dependent on something

sugar junkie

television news junkie

2. : a junk dealer

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.