druggy

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English

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Etymology 1

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From drug +‎ -y (diminutive suffix).

Noun

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druggy (plural druggies)

  1. Alternative spelling of druggie

Etymology 2

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From drug +‎ -y (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

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druggy (comparative druggier, superlative druggiest)

  1. Acting as if on drugs; torpid, uncoordinated, etc.
    • 2023 April 10, Jesse Green, “Review: ‘White Girl in Danger’ Flips the Script on Soap Operas”, in The New York Times[1]:
      Allwhite is dominated, of course, by its white characters: the high-school mean girls Meagan, Maegan and Megan (abused, bulimic, druggy), their mothers (smothering, manipulative, viperish) and their boyfriends (psychotic, supportive, dissolute).
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