dopehead

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Meaning · English

An individual who frequently uses illicit, narcotic, or psychoactive drugs and suffers from a drug addiction.

Register: derogatory, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “dopehead” mean?

An individual who frequently uses illicit, narcotic, or psychoactive drugs and suffers from a drug addiction.

Is “dopehead” formal or informal?

dopehead is generally derogatory, slang.