Advertisement
Advertisement
View synonyms for hophead
hophead
[ hop-hed ]
noun
, Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive.
- a person addicted to narcotics, especially opium.
hophead
/ ˈhɒpˌhɛd /
noun
- slang.a heroin or opium addict
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of hophead1
C20: from obsolete slang hop opium; see hop ²
Advertisement
Discover More
Related Words
Word of the Day
[ak-suh-lot-l ]
Meaning and examplesStart each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!
By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse