cokehead

[ kohk-hed ]

nounSlang: Disparaging and Offensive.

a person addicted to cocaine; a habitual user of cocaine.

Origin of cokehead

¹

An Americanism dating back to 1920–25; coke² + head (in the sense “habitual user of a drug”)

Also called coke fiend [kohk-feend], /ˈkoʊk ˌfind/, coker, snowbird.

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How to use cokehead in a sentence

He said then that he had been sober for two years, and thanks to his vegan diet, he was no longer a “fat cokehead.”
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