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Potheads Meaning in English

word · lemma: pothead

ˈpɑtˌhɛdz
PAHT-hedz
pˈɒthɛdz
POT-hedz

Definition

Potheads are people who frequently smoke marijuana, usually in a casual or habitual way. The term is slang and can be slightly negative or joking.

Usage & Nuances

"Potheads" is slang, informal, and often a bit disrespectful. Usually refers to heavy or habitual marijuana users. Not appropriate in formal or polite contexts. Common phrases: 'a bunch of potheads,' 'he acts like a pothead.' Often used humorously or stereotypically.

Example Sentences

Some potheads hang out in the park after dark.

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Schools do not want potheads on campus.

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Many potheads enjoy listening to music together.

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Back in college, our neighbors were total potheads—the smell was everywhere.

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You can always spot potheads at a festival by their smell and laughter.

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Not all people who smoke weed are potheads—it’s about how often they do it.

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