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Meaning of junkie

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

junkie

Pronunciation:/ˈdʒʌŋki/

noun

Definitions

  1. A narcotics addict, especially a heroin user.

    Synonyms:drug addict
  2. (by extension) An enthusiast of something.

    Example: English people are travel junkies, but Americans hardly ever leave their state.

    Synonyms:aficionadoenthusiast