"junk sick" meaning in English

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Adjective

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  1. (slang) Experiencing the nausea sometimes suffered by the user of a narcotic the following day, or after the effects of the drug begin to wear off, often with flulike symptoms. Tags: slang Synonyms: junk-sick Derived forms: junk sickness Related terms: dope sick, junkie, strung out
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