"puffhead" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: puffheads [plural]
Etymology: From puff (“cannabis”) + -head. Etymology templates: {{af|en|puff<t:cannabis>|-head}} puff (“cannabis”) + -head Head templates: {{en-noun}} puffhead (plural puffheads)
  1. (slang, derogatory, chiefly UK) A person who smokes cannabis regularly. Tags: UK, derogatory, slang Synonyms: pothead, stoner, weedhead

Inflected forms

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