Pothead

noun, slang

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who smokes cannabis frequently, or to excess. derogatory, slang

    "That pothead Shane has a nasty bong."

  2. 2
    someone who smokes marijuana habitually wordnet
  3. 3
    An electric motor's terminal connection or wiring box. Canada
  4. 4
    A stupid individual; a fool. derogatory, obsolete, slang

Etymology

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

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