crackhead

English

Alternative forms

• crack head

Etymology

From crack +‎ -head.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɹæk.hɛd/

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Noun

crackhead (plural crackheads)

1. (derogatory, slang) A person who is addicted to or regularly uses crack cocaine.

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:addict

2. (derogatory, slang, US) Someone whose thinking makes no sense; a fool or an idiot.

   What kind of crackhead came up with that?

Translations

person addicted to crack

• Finnish: crack-kokainisti
• French: accro au crack m or f
• Polish: kokainista (pl) m, kokainistka (pl) f
• Portuguese: noia (pt) m or f, cracudo (pt) m, craqueiro m
• Swedish: crackpundare c