chronic
/หkษนษnษชk/IPA: /K R AA1 N IH0 K/
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Marijuana, typically of high quality.
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A condition of extended duration, either continuous or marked by frequent recurrence. Sometimes implies a condition which worsens with each recurrence, though that is not inherent in the term.
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A person who is chronic, such as a criminal reoffender or a person with chronic disease.
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Of a problem, that continues over an extended period of time.
โchronic unemployment; chronic poverty; chronic anger; chronic lifeโ
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Prolonged or slow to heal.
โchronic cough; chronic headache; chronic illnessโ
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Of a person, suffering from an affliction that is prolonged or slow to heal.
โChronic patients must learn to live with their condition.โ
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Inveterate or habitual.
โHe's a chronic smoker.โ
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Very bad, awful.
โThat concert was chronic.โ
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Extremely serious.
โThey left him in a chronic condition.โ
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Good, great; "wicked".
โThat was cool, chronic in fact.โ
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