scaghead

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

A heroin user.

Register: slang

Examples

The Breeding Ground website message board has been a-buzz with accusations, counter-accusations & general slanging after the previous live encounter. Hooper are scagheads & Pocket Venus are crap tradesmen. For the internet lurker its been an entertaining read & great publicity for the bands.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

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

Common questions

What does “scaghead” mean?

A heroin user.

Is “scaghead” formal or informal?

scaghead is generally slang.