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hophead
American
[hop-hed]
/ ˈhɒpˌhɛd /
noun
Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive.
hophead
British
/ ˈhɒpˌhɛd /
noun
Etymology
Origin of hophead
First recorded in 1910–15; hop 2 (in the sense “a narcotic drug”) + head (in the sense “habitual user of a drug”)
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