noun Street Slang

cat

· noun · uk-drill

A drug user — usually a crackhead — calling the line for a fix.

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A 'cat' is a regular buyer of hard drugs — most often crack — who haunts the trap line. The image is the desperate, prowling user. To 'cat' something can also mean to fiend for it.

“Line was buzzing, cats lined up round the block.”
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cat In A Sentence

Line was buzzing, cats lined up round the block.

Origin & Usage

Long-running African-American and Caribbean slang for an addict (compare 'crackhead cat'), absorbed into UK road talk via dancehall and US hip-hop.

Variants catscatting

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