junkies

Variant of junkie

junkie definition

junkie or junky junk′y (juŋ)

noun pl. junkies junk′·ies

  1. a narcotics addict, esp. one addicted to heroin
  2. a person who is addicted to a specified interest, activity, food, etc. a TV junkie

Etymology: < junk,

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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