feen

See also: Feen

English

Etymology

From fiend, as a reference to drug fiend or dope fiend.

Verb

feen (third-person singular simple present feens, present participle feening, simple past and past participle feened)

1. (transitive, slang) to want something obsessively; to have a strong desire for.
   • 2003, Tia L. Lincoln, Child of Baltimore, →ISBN, page 103:

     And I feened for him like a crackhead needing a hit.

   • 2014, N.M. Shabazz, HalfBreed, →ISBN, page 157:

     Can't crack the habit. You see, I'm feening, I'm needing some more and you got me grinning like it's money that I'm winning.

   • 2016, Rashi K. Shukla, Methamphetamine: A Love Story, page 117:

     Oh yeah. They're feening. They're feening, is what we called it. They're feening for that drug and they're feening for someone to offer it to them.

   • 2019, Sam Kevin Daniel, Crossfire, →ISBN, page 55:

     “Yeah, I'm feening for some fresh air,” Finn said, using his crutches to get to his feet.

Anagrams

• eefn'

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Danish

Noun

feen c

1. (deprecated template usage) definite singular of fe

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Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

feen m

1. definite singular of fe