No, but it is a rather impolite term to describe someone addicted to drugs (junk).
junkie is the slang word
"Junkie" originally meant a heroin addict, but its meaning has since been expanded to include any kind of addict. The word comes from the slang word "junk" for heroin, which was slang in the 1960s. The word "junk" means a broken or discarded item, especially one for which a use can be found, and derives from an old sailors' term for old rope, in use at the time of Columbus. Old bits of rope were no use as rope any more, but sailors found a number of other uses for them.
This word "Slang" is an abbreviation of "Sick Language" i.e. SLANG. and in slang "Sick" means "Cool".
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There is no formal slang. Slang is informal language.
A pony is slang for £25.00
A junkster position is a slang term. Most likely, it refers to a junkie who asks everyone else to do things for them.
The word junkie (or junky) was initially used to describe a heroin addict, "junk" being a slang term for heroin. However, as the term gained currency, enthusiasts in any specific area began to call themselves "junkies", as in the phrases "science fiction junkie" or "political junkie".I've heard another explanation for the etymology. Opiate users tend to have an insatiable sweet tooth. I've heard that shopkeepers termed the users junkies for their insatiable lust of sugar.
The possessive form for the singular noun junkie is the junkie's shop.
A Junkie is a person addicted to the drup heroin. It refers to the 'down and out' status of the drug addict. They are essentially worthless, a piece of junk to be discarded. A junkie can be recognized by a strung out glassy eyed look, with bruises and needle marks on the veins of their arms. "Above remarks are useless" and refer to heroine addicts, a junkie is basically anyone who is dependant on a source, i.e. your mum, maw, who relies on Valium etc..anyone who is addicted to a drug nicotine is a drug, smokers are junkies, they need the drug nicotine, coffee, people who are addicted to caffeine. Basically a junkie is someone who relies on something usually in chemical form to get through the day
Tabloid Junkie was created in 1995.
Story of a Junkie was created in 1987.
The Gear Junkie was created in 2002.
Junkie Slip was created in 1980.
Grace Junkie is 5' 11".
Yes, Junkie is the name of a engine. The BT part of Junkie stands for Bit Torrent. Junkie is mostly used to find things on the internet and get it for free.
Junkie XL goes by JXL.
The duration of Story of a Junkie is 1.47 hours.