Green’s Dictionary of Slang

1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of recreational drugs or their users.

1971		Time 17 May 34: ‘Can’t You Hear Me Knocking’ [...] begins with that familar buzzing, distorted guitar sound and inimitable druggy sentiments.
1985		O. Hawkins Chili 52: A narcotic fog [...] catalyzed by yet another druggy substance.
1994		J. O’Connor Secret World of the Irish Male (1995) 107: You sad druggy loser, you then smoke the filter!
1998		G. Burn Happy Like Murderers 51: There was druggy music and dope and she ended up having sex.
1998		P. Doyle (con. late 1950s) Amaze Your Friends (2019) 224: ‘I saw that druggy sheila pass it to you’.
1999		Indep. Rev. 13 Aug. 11: A nice line in the misery of druggie motherdom.
2000		Guardian Guide 15–21 Jan. 53: His grim, grainy depiction of New York’s druggy underworld.
2009		P. Temple Truth 96: ‘Certainly find women dead in alleys, minister,’ said Villani. [...] ‘Druggy sluts,’ said Orong. ‘Good riddance’.
2012		(con. 1980s) I. Welsh Skagboys 340: Ah faw intae a weird, druggie kip in her airms.
2013		D. Whish-Wilson Zero at the Bone [ebook] Louise [...] assumed the man was a druggie friend.
2014		C.T. McNeely ‘Assisted Living’ in ThugLit Sept. [ebook] He liked working in kitchens because it allowed him to be a druggy piece of shit in relative privacy.
2018		I. Welsh Dead Man’s Trousers 85: Your washed-up druggie homeboy.
2020		C. Hiaasen Squeeze Me 9: ‘Kiki Pew is not a druggie’.

2. consisting of drug-takers.

2000

Guardian Guide 1–6 Jan. 7: Jerk the zoom back and forth to stimulate excitement during druggy party scenes.