Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

puffhead

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: puff-head
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who smokes cannabis regularly.

British usage; Derogatory; Slang

Example Sentences

"Johnny Archibald was a pisshead, a puffhead, and one of life’s losers. In fact, he was the ideal person to help Billy return to his old ways."

Etymology

From puff (“cannabis”) + -head.

Usage

Inflected Forms

puffheads (plural)

Synonyms

pothead stoner weedhead

Questions

What does puffhead mean?: A person who smokes cannabis regularly.
Where does puffhead come from?: From puff (“cannabis”) + -head.

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