heroin habit
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habit */*/*/ — UK [ˈhæbɪt] / US noun Word forms habit : singular habit plural habits 1) [countable/uncountable] something that you do often or regularly, often without thinking about it healthy eating habits a good/bad habit: He had acquired some rather bad… … English dictionary
habit — hab|it [ hæbıt ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount something that you do often or regularly, often without thinking about it: healthy eating habits a good/bad habit: Don t pick up any bad habits from your friends. be in the habit of doing something … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
heroin — [her′ō in] n. [Ger, orig., trademark: coined (1898) by H. Dreser, Ger chemist < Gr hērōs, HERO + Ger in, INE3: ? because of euphoric effect] a white, crystalline powder, an acetyl derivative of morphine, C17H17NO(C2H3O2) 2: it is a very… … English World dictionary
heroin — /her oh in/, n. Pharm. a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C21H23NO5, derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger… … Universalium
heroin — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. diamorphine; [big] H, horse, snow, scag (all sl.). See drugs, habit. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. narcotic, drug, *horse, *snow, smack, *Big H, *black pearl, *Charley, *DOA, Hazel, *joy powder,… … English dictionary for students
habit — hab|it W3S3 [ˈhæbıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(usual/regular)¦ 2¦(drugs)¦ 3 not make a habit of (doing) something 4 I m not in the habit of doing something 5 have a habit of doing something 6 old habits die hard 7 habit of thought/mind 8¦(clothing)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬… … Dictionary of contemporary English
habit — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ annoying, antisocial (BrE), bad, dangerous, destructive, dirty, disconcerting (BrE), disgusting, filthy, horrible … Collocations dictionary
habit — noun 1 STH YOU DO REGULARLY (C, U) something that you do regularly, often without thinking about it because you have done it so many times before: Dalton was a man of regular habits. | out of habit/from habit (=because it is a habit): After we… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
habit — [[t]hæ̱bɪt[/t]] ♦♦♦ habits 1) N VAR: oft N of ing A habit is something that you do often or regularly. He has an endearing habit of licking his lips when he s nervous... Many people add salt to their food out of habit, without even tasting it… … English dictionary
heroin — A habit forming narcotic; a derivative of opium. Chadwick v United States (CA5 Tex) 117 F2d 902; Baker v State, 123 Tex Crim 209, 58 SW2d 534. An item of the illegal traffic in narcotic drugs. 25 Am J2d Drugs § 2 … Ballentine's law dictionary
nose habit — n. an addiction to sniffed drugs, usually heroin or cocaine. (Drugs.) □ Bart is suffering with his nose habit. □ One sniff of that white powder and she’ll get a nose habit, for sure … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions