Junkie
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British pronunciation/d‌ʒˈʌŋki/
American pronunciation/ˈdʒəŋki/

Definition & Meaning of "junkie"

Junkie
01

a person who is heavily dependent on illegal substances such as heroin, cocaine, or methamphetamine

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The alley was often frequented by junkies looking for their next fix.
His addiction turned him into a junky, struggling to break free from the drugs.
The community worked together to help junkies find rehabilitation programs.
02

someone obsessed with something

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He ’s a total coffee junkie.
She ’s a workout junkie — always at the gym.
I ’m a junk-food junkie, I ca n't stop eating chips.
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