puffhead

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English

Etymology

From puff (“cannabis”) +‎ -head.

Noun

puffhead (plural puffheads)

(slang, derogatory, chiefly UK) A person who smokes cannabis regularly.
Synonyms: pothead, stoner, weedhead
- 2009, Kimberley Chambers, Born Evil, London: HarperCollins Publishers, published 2017, →ISBN, pages 171–172:
  Johnny Archibald was a pisshead, a puffhead, and one of life’s losers. In fact, he was the ideal person to help Billy return to his old ways.

Further reading

“puffhead n.” under “puff n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present

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