druggie
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It's sad if people assume that, because I play a druggie on TV, I'm a druggie for real.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 12, 2012
At length a mortal sickness attacked the poor widow, and Jack was left an orphan, houseless and hungry, to druggie with the hard world.
From Jack Buntline by Kingston, William Henry Giles
There is not much inventiveness of language these days either, no Menckenish words like "pecksniffian," no Rabelais around to rail against "slubberdegullion druggies, ninny lobcocks, or scurvy sneaksbies."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Somewhere between super popular and well'liked: not brainy, not jocks, not rich, not druggies, not mean, not goody-goody, not huge, not flat.
From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio
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