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Definition of "hophead" [hophead]

  • Slang A drug addict. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "hophead" in a sentence
  • "I rarely spoke to him, but when I did I never failed to refer to him as "hophead" or "junky" and to hope that his supplies of snow were coming along all right."
  • "The policeman saw a young man with staring eyes coming toward him, remarked "hophead" internally and played with his nightstick a little more."
  • "This pale has the citrusy flower notes to satisfy any hophead, but a slightly richer backbone to balance them out."
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