"pillhead" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-pillhead.ogg Forms: pillheads [plural]
Etymology: From pill + -head. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pill|head}} pill + -head Head templates: {{en-noun}} pillhead (plural pillheads)
  1. (slang, derogatory) A person who habitually takes tranquilizers, amphetamines, barbiturates, etc. in pill or capsule form. Tags: derogatory, slang Synonyms: pill popper

Inflected forms

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