crackhead
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crackhead
- /ˈkɹæk.hɛd/
Where it comes from
From crack + -head. First sense appears c. 1978. Second sense appears c. 1977 in Best Canadian Stories.
noun crackheads · crack head
- A person who is addicted to or regularly uses crack cocaine. My shooter a crackhead, he look like Woody Harrelson
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Someone whose thinking makes no sense; a fool or an idiot; broadly, any contemptible person.
You know who strangled the old man? You know who did it? A fuckin' stupid crackhead! He is pointing at himself and in tears. It's Ava's landlord who is dead.
Similar: addle-brain, addlehead, addle pate, airhead, baboon, beanbrain, beetlebrain, beetlehead, berk, bimbo, birdbrain, blockhead
Translations
Talk about this word "crackhead." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/crackhead. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. crackhead. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/crackhead "crackhead." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/crackhead.Cite this
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title = {crackhead},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/crackhead},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
