speed freak

A form of speedfreak — An addict or habitual user of amphetamines, methamphetamines, or similar stimulating drugs.

Meanings

nounspeed freak (plural speed freaks)

plural speed freaks

  1. alternativeAlternative form of speedfreak.

    1971. Gerald Le Dain. The Non-medical Use of Drugs: Interim Report of the Canadian Government..., Penguin: 1971, Page 233, The 'speed freak' can be seen as a casualty of the increasing complexity of the demands for adaptation and survival in a technological society.

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