"dopehead" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-dopehead.wav [US] Forms: dopeheads [plural]
Etymology: From dope (“drugs”) + -head. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|dope<t:drugs>|-head<id:head>|text=+|tree=1}} From dope (“drugs”) + -head., {{ety|en|:af|dope<t:drugs>|-head<id:head>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Dutch doopbor. English dope substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap-? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *káput Proto-Germanic *haubudą Old English hēafod Middle English heed English headder. English -head English dopehead From dope (“drugs”) + -head. Head templates: {{en-noun}} dopehead (plural dopeheads)
  1. (slang, derogatory) An individual who frequently uses illicit, narcotic, or psychoactive drugs and suffers from a drug addiction. Tags: derogatory, slang Translations (a person who frequently uses illicit, narcotic, or psychoactive drugs and has a drug addiction): торчо́к (torčók) [masculine] (Russian), обдо́лбыш (obdólbyš) [masculine] (Russian), кайфа́рик (kajfárik) [masculine] (Russian), на́рик (nárik) [masculine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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