Junkie
Definitions
- A narcotics addict, especially a heroin user.
- An enthusiast of something.
Equivalents
Examples
“Rats in the front room, roaches in the back / Junkies in the alley with a baseball bat”
“It's wiser to say⟳ no / God made me a junkie / But Satan told me so”
“English people are travel⟳ junkies, but Americans hardly ever leave⟳ their state.”
“My uncle is a classic-car junkie.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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