crackhead

== English == === Alternative forms === crack head === Etymology === From crack +‎ -head. First sense appears c. 1978. Second sense appears c. 1977 in Best Canadian Stories. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɹæk.hɛd/ === Noun === crackhead (plural crackheads) (slang, derogatory) A person who is addicted to or regularly uses crack cocaine. Hypernyms: (all derogatory) druggie, drughead, junkhead, junkie, user, abuser; see also Thesaurus:addict Coordinate terms: (all derogatory) cokehead, methhead, pillhead, pothead (US, slang, derogatory) Someone whose thinking makes no sense; a fool or an idiot; broadly, any contemptible person. Synonyms: see Thesaurus:idiot, Thesaurus:jerk ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ====