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Q: What is another word for junkie?
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What is another word for a addict?

"freak", "hook", "junkie", "junky"


What is another word for thrill seeking?

adrenaline junkie, daring, adventurous


What is junkie in Spanish?

The most common word for "junkie" referring to a person addicted to drugs is: drogata. However, most dialects have their own word.


Is junkie a slang?

No, but it is a rather impolite term to describe someone addicted to drugs (junk).


What is the origin of the word junkie?

The word junkie (or junky) was initially used to describe a heroin addict, "junk" being a slang term for heroin. However, as the term gained currency, enthusiasts in any specific area began to call themselves "junkies", as in the phrases "science fiction junkie" or "political junkie".I've heard another explanation for the etymology. Opiate users tend to have an insatiable sweet tooth. I've heard that shopkeepers termed the users junkies for their insatiable lust of sugar.


What is possessive form of the shop of junkie?

The possessive form for the singular noun junkie is the junkie's shop.


When was Tabloid Junkie created?

Tabloid Junkie was created in 1995.


When was Story of a Junkie created?

Story of a Junkie was created in 1987.


When was The Gear Junkie created?

The Gear Junkie was created in 2002.


When was Junkie Slip created?

Junkie Slip was created in 1980.


How tall is Grace Junkie?

Grace Junkie is 5' 11".


Is BT Junkie the name of a search engine?

Yes, Junkie is the name of a engine. The BT part of Junkie stands for Bit Torrent. Junkie is mostly used to find things on the internet and get it for free.