wastoid
noun/ˈweɪsˌtɔɪd/
Etymology From waste + -oid. Compare waster (“idler”), wasted (“in a drugged state”).
1
Derogatory, Offensive, Slang A person with a drug or alcohol addiction.
- Andrew Clark: Yo, wastoid. You're not gonna blaze up in here.1985, John Hughes, The Breakfast Club, 00:54:35:
2
Derogatory, Offensive, Slang A person regarded with contempt; a loser.
- "They look like the stupid kind of wastoids who get gobbled up in the first ten minutes of a horror movie," I said.1999, Michael Hornburg, Downers Grove, Grove Press, published 2001, →ISBN, page 133:
3
Derogatory, Offensive, Slang An absent-minded or vacuous person.
- Oh God. What if he was talking to me and I didn't say anything and was just sitting here staring into space like a complete wastoid? Eva blinked. Did I just use the word wastoid?2004, Kate Brian, The V Club, Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 16:
- Synonyms
- airhead, space cadet