dopehead

as in addict
a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally threw his roommate out when he discovered that the guy was a dopehead

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Noun
  • The cohosts tensely debated the ethics of a parent turning an addict child in, with Whoopi Goldberg eventually waving her arms to shut down the uncomfortable chat.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Is Sheen an iconic actor who was a drug addict or an iconic drug addict who started off as an actor?
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The soap's sensual marketing theme earned mixed reactions on social media, with some users dubbing it a gimmick and questioning the item's cleanliness.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The audio-streaming platform has amassed a sizable free cash flow due to its strong revenue growth, a figure that has been boosted by the company's swelling active user base in recent financial quarters.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The main concern is the stagnant nature of the offense, largely down to the absence of some key weapons – Rashee Rice is missing through suspension and Xavier Worthy suffered a freak shoulder injury in Week 1.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Luis Arraez appears to be OK after a freak accident before last night’s ninth inning.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Seth Rogen and [costar] Ike Barinholtz, ‘You guys are huge druggies!
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Later, another encounter with James leads both of them to the aforementioned house as the druggie is looking to get rich quick with the $50,000 reward for information leading to the discovery of the kids.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Cherry breaks a Champagne flute on her own head and runs out of the gallery, screaming that Laura attacked her.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Fowler's character, Randall, gets involved in the group of true crime enthusiasts when he's promoted to the position of head doorman at the Arconia after Lester's death.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Dopehead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dopehead. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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