What does "yonqui" mean in English?

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Spanish

yonqui

English

junkie

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Examples of how to use "yonqui" in Spanish

Spanish
Un yonqui se inyectaba en la calle.
English
A junkie was injecting himself on the street.
Spanish
El yonqui busca ayuda en el centro
English
The junkie seeks help at the center.
Spanish
Conocí a un yonqui en la plaza
English
I met a junkie in the square.
Spanish
¿Dónde está el yonqui del barrio?
English
Where is the junkie from the neighborhood?
Spanish
El doctor habló con el yonqui ayer
English
The doctor spoke with the junkie yesterday.

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Un yonqui se inyectaba en la calle.

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