noun
Street Slang
fiend
FEEND · noun · slang
An inmate addicted to drugs.
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Definitions
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A prisoner with a serious drug addiction, always chasing the next high.
“He turned fiend and started selling off his property for deuce.”
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fiend In A Sentence
He turned fiend and started selling off his property for deuce.
Origin & Usage
From 'fiend' meaning an addict, as in 'dope fiend.'
People Also Ask
What does 'fiend' mean in prison?
A fiend is an inmate with a serious drug addiction who is always chasing the next high.
Can 'fiend' be a verb?
Yes. To 'fiend' or 'fiend out' can mean to crave a drug intensely, though as a noun it names the addicted person.
Where does 'fiend' come from?
It comes from 'fiend' meaning an addict, as in the older phrase 'dope fiend.'
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