addict

Definition

  • noun: a person who is not able to stop taking drugs
  • verb: to devote or surrender (oneself) to something habitually or obsessively
  • synonyms: lsd user

Examples

  • The clinic provides counseling for (drug) 'addicts'.

  • a television 'addict' [='junkie']

  • a heroin/cocaine/crack 'addict'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Are they burns? - I had a rough start in life. - That's all you need to know. - Okay. The woman who gave birth to me, was a crack addict. And a prostitute. She died when I was four. I remember certain things. Terrible things. I don't remember her. Sometimes, I can see her in my dreams. (..)
    2015 Fifty Shades of Grey