addict

A person who spends an inordinate amount of his or her resources on trivial things, such as the computer game "Everquest"
Nigel Anderson is an addict.
by Dennis Adams May 26, 2004
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Someone who is obsessed with something. They would do almost anything to get at whatever they are addicted to. It can be very unhealthy and become extremely serious.
Bob: hey you've been on the computer for quite a while. Maybe it's time to give it a break?

Cassie: NO WAY. I'm on facebook, can't you see I'm extremely busy creeping on people?!

Bob: OK Cassie, I didn't want to do this but were going to have to have an intervention. The first step is admitting you have a problem and that is: you are a facebook addict.
by Jane Misster August 15, 2009
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a person whose desire for something is obsessive and abusive in nature
Bill is such an addict, all he does is get high and drunk.
by Cheaper2keepher December 26, 2015
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by Dev-Null March 27, 2003
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A weird addiction to any/all programs, documentaries, e.t.c. featuring the sad existences of drug, alcohol, sex, OCD's, and any other addict.
"Man, we need to do an 'intervention' on Bill; All he ever talks about is "Intervention" or "Hoarders." "What an addiction addict!"
by BoiseBoltfan April 26, 2010
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a misusage of the intended "addictive" by an uneducated/retarded individual.
"Most Addicting Flash Game You'll Play This Week"
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Addiction

CONTINUED USE, DESPITE ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES

That goes way beyond cocaine. That could mean continued use of anything.

Addiction isn’t just the use of chemicals such as nicotine, alcohol and heroin. It’s bigger than that.

Examples of addictions: Internet, Porn, Binge Eating/Watching, Smoking, Alcohol, Drugs, etc.
Again, the true and simple definition of addiction is - continued use, despite adverse consequences.

Read more here: drjud.com/habit-loops-everyday-addictions/
Friend: Do you have a porn addiction?
Me: *nervous* Um... No, I just...
Friend: ...
by Akuma1 April 01, 2020
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