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tweaker; tweeker
noun
a user of methamphetamine or amphetamines US- Typical highs lasts from four to eight hours. Users call themseslves “tweakers.” — Los Angeles Times, p. 1 (Metro), 8 October 1989
- Anyways, he’s this little speed tweaker, like our snitch. — Joseph Wambaugh, The Golden Orange, p. 50, 1990
- When he got like this, his neighbors would scream at him and threaten to call the cops, but they were tweakers too. — Joseph Wambaugh, Finnegan’s Week, p. 235, 1993
- According to several biographers, Adolf Hitler was a major-league tweaker, taking regular injections of meth. — Phoenix New Times, 18 December 1997
- [O]ccasionally some elderly tweaker would be stark naked in the back, where the DJ was stuffed in his DJ closet playing Motorhead. — Michelle Tea, Rent Girl, p. 178, 2004
a crack cocaine user or addict US- The boomers sell crack, the tweakers smoke it and the survivors stay out of the way. — San Francisco Chronicle, p. A1, 19 September 1988
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