pothead

Meaning

1. (derogatory, slang) A person who smokes cannabis frequently, or to excess.
2. (Canada) An electric motor's terminal connection or wiring box.
3. (derogatory, obsolete, slang) A stupid individual; a fool.

Synonyms

teahead

hash-head

tea-head

tea-man

teaman

weedhead

addict

grasshead

stupid

Translations

Kiffer

maconheiro

fumador de marihuana

Kifferin

mariuhanaroker

potroker

motero

marihuanero

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esrarkeş

fumeta

Etymology

From pot (“marijuana”) + -head. First sense appears c. 1957 in the writings of Jack Gelber. Third sense appears c. 1639.