| 单词 | pipe-fiend |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspipe-fiend pipe-fiend n. U.S. slang a person addicted to smoking opium or (in later use) crack cocaine. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > drug addiction or craving > [noun] > drug addict > addicted to opium pipe1779 pipe-fiend1889 opiumate1894 hop fiend1898 hophead1911 hoppy1922 1889 N.Y. Times 26 July 2/4 Three ‘pipe fiends’ were arrested, and a large quantity of pipes, needles, and opium was seized. 1913 G. J. Kneeland Commercialized Prostitution N.Y. iv. 90 One of the best known [pimps] is a..dangerous fellow... A ‘pipe fiend’ and gambler, his favorite occupation is ‘stuss’. 1993 R. Shell iCED 34 Now the only ladies that approach me are other pipe-fiends and church ladies trying to save my soul. < as lemmas |
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